Duncanston is located in the county of Ross and Cromarty, Scotland, three miles south-east of the town of Dingwall, 90 miles west of the major city of Aberdeen, 121 miles north of Edinburgh, 424 miles north of Cardiff, and 452 miles north of London. Duncanston lies five miles north-east of the Inverness border. Duncanston falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the IV7 postcode district. The post town for Duncanston is Dingwall.
Duncanston is in the ceremonial county of Ross and Cromarty, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Ross and Cromarty |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Highland |
Duncanston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ross and Cromarty, and towards the easternmost extremity of Ross and Cromarty.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Duncanston is IV7 8JB.
Duncanston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the IV7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the IV7 postcode district.
The post town for Duncanston is Dingwall. Duncanston is in the IV7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dingwall.
The centre of Duncanston is located at position 57.58004° latitude and -4.36043° longitude.
Latitude | 57.58004° |
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Longitude | -4.36043° |
The centre of Duncanston is located at the grid reference easting 258959 and northing 856898 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 258959 |
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Northing | 856898 |
Position of Duncanston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Duncanston to the centre of the town.
Position of Duncanston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Duncanston to the centre of the city.