Glenrothes is located in the county of Fife, Scotland, one mile west of the town of Markinch, 20 miles south-west of the major city of Dundee, 17 miles north of Edinburgh, 326 miles north of Cardiff, and 346 miles north of London. Glenrothes lies three miles south-east of the Perth and Kinross border. Glenrothes falls within the unitary authority of Fife. It is in the KY7 postcode district. The post town for Glenrothes is Glenrothes.
Glenrothes 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 |
Glenrothes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Fife, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Fife.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Glenrothes is KY7 4BJ.
Glenrothes is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KY7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KY7 postcode district.
The post town for Glenrothes is Glenrothes. Glenrothes is in the KY7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glenrothes.
The centre of Glenrothes is located at position 56.19519° latitude and -3.17133° longitude.
Latitude | 56.19519° |
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Longitude | -3.17133° |
The centre of Glenrothes is located at the grid reference easting 327414 and northing 700904 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 327414 |
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Northing | 700904 |
Position of Glenrothes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glenrothes to the centre of the town.
Position of Glenrothes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glenrothes to the centre of the city.