Dundee is located in the county of City of Dundee, Scotland, two miles north-west of the town of Newport-on-Tay, 36 miles north of Edinburgh, 344 miles north of Cardiff, and 361 miles north of London. Dundee lies two miles north of the Fife border, and was historically in the county of Dundee. Dundee falls within the unitary authority of Dundee City. It is in the DD1 postcode district. The post town for Dundee is Dundee.
Dundee is in the ceremonial county of City of Dundee, the historic county of Dundee, and the administrative county of Dundee City.
Ceremonial County | City of Dundee |
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Historic County | Dundee |
Administrative County | Dundee City |
Dundee is situated towards the southernmost extremity of City of Dundee, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of City of Dundee.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dundee is DD1 4EH.
Dundee is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DD1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DD1 postcode district.
The post town for Dundee is Dundee. Dundee is in the DD1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dundee.
The centre of Dundee is located at position 56.4584° latitude and -2.97368° longitude.
Latitude | 56.4584° |
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Longitude | -2.97368° |
The centre of Dundee is located at the grid reference easting 340093 and northing 730009 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 340093 |
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Northing | 730009 |
Position of Dundee relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dundee to the centre of the town.
Position of Dundee relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dundee to the centre of the city.