Dunfermline is located in the county of Fife, Scotland, four miles north-west of the town of Inverkeithing, 33 miles south-west of the major city of Dundee, 13 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 318 miles north of Cardiff, and 343 miles north-west of London. Dunfermline lies five miles north of the West Lothian border. Dunfermline falls within the unitary authority of Fife. It is in the KY12 postcode district. The post town for Dunfermline is Dunfermline.
Dunfermline is in the ceremonial county of Fife, the historic county of Fife, and the administrative county of Fife.
Ceremonial County | Fife |
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Historic County | Fife |
Administrative County | Fife |
Dunfermline is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Fife, and towards the westernmost extremity of Fife.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dunfermline is KY12 7ND.
Dunfermline is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the KY12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the KY12 postcode district.
The post town for Dunfermline is Dunfermline. Dunfermline is in the KY12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dunfermline.
The centre of Dunfermline is located at position 56.07117° latitude and -3.46385° longitude.
Latitude | 56.07117° |
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Longitude | -3.46385° |
The centre of Dunfermline is located at the grid reference easting 308970 and northing 687449 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 308970 |
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Northing | 687449 |
Position of Dunfermline relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dunfermline to the centre of the town.
Position of Dunfermline relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dunfermline to the centre of the city.