Dykehead is located in the county of Angus, Scotland, four miles north of the town of Kirriemuir, 19 miles north of the major city of Dundee, 54 miles north of Edinburgh, 363 miles north of Cardiff, and 379 miles north of London. Dykehead lies eight miles east of the Perth and Kinross border. Dykehead falls within the unitary authority of Angus. It is in the DD8 postcode district.
Dykehead is in the ceremonial county of Angus, the historic county of Angus, and the administrative county of Angus.
Ceremonial County | Angus |
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Historic County | Angus |
Administrative County | Angus |
Dykehead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Angus, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Angus.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Dykehead is DD8 4QN.
Dykehead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DD8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DD8 postcode district.
The centre of Dykehead is located at position 56.73001° latitude and -3.00457° longitude.
Latitude | 56.73001° |
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Longitude | -3.00457° |
The centre of Dykehead is located at the grid reference easting 338631 and northing 760267 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 338631 |
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Northing | 760267 |
Position of Dykehead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Dykehead to the centre of the town.
Position of Dykehead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Dykehead to the centre of the city.