Gartcosh is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, three miles north-west of the town of Coatbridge, six miles east of the major city of Glasgow, 35 miles west of Edinburgh, 307 miles north of Cardiff, and 343 miles north-west of London. Gartcosh lies just east of the City of Glasgow border. Gartcosh falls within the unitary authority of North Lanarkshire. It is in the G69 postcode district. The post town for Gartcosh is Glasgow.
Gartcosh is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of North Lanarkshire.
Ceremonial County | Lanarkshire |
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Historic County | Lanarkshire |
Administrative County | North Lanarkshire |
Gartcosh is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lanarkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lanarkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Gartcosh is G69 8AL.
Gartcosh is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the G69 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the G69 postcode district.
The post town for Gartcosh is Glasgow. Gartcosh is in the G69 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glasgow.
The centre of Gartcosh is located at position 55.88923° latitude and -4.08255° longitude.
Latitude | 55.88923° |
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Longitude | -4.08255° |
The centre of Gartcosh is located at the grid reference easting 269850 and northing 668193 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 269850 |
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Northing | 668193 |
Position of Gartcosh relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Gartcosh to the centre of the town.
Position of Gartcosh relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Gartcosh to the centre of the city.