Enterkinfoot is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, six miles south-east of the town of Sanquhar, 42 miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 50 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 267 miles north of Cardiff, and 303 miles north-west of London. Enterkinfoot lies three miles south of the Lanarkshire border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Enterkinfoot falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG3 postcode district. The post town for Enterkinfoot is Thornhill.
Enterkinfoot is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
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Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Enterkinfoot is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dumfries, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Enterkinfoot is DG3 5DA.
Enterkinfoot is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DG3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG3 postcode district.
The post town for Enterkinfoot is Thornhill. Enterkinfoot is in the DG3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thornhill.
The centre of Enterkinfoot is located at position 55.31722° latitude and -3.79835° longitude.
Latitude | 55.31722° |
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Longitude | -3.79835° |
The centre of Enterkinfoot is located at the grid reference easting 285973 and northing 604045 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 285973 |
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Northing | 604045 |
Position of Enterkinfoot relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Enterkinfoot to the centre of the town.
Position of Enterkinfoot relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Enterkinfoot to the centre of the city.