Glenstockadale is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, three miles west of the town of Stranraer, 75 miles south-west of the major city of Glasgow, 105 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 250 miles north of Cardiff, and 312 miles north-west of London. Glenstockadale lies seven miles south-west of the Ayrshire and Arran border, and was historically in the county of Wigtownshire. Glenstockadale falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG9 postcode district. The post town for Glenstockadale is Stranraer.
Glenstockadale is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Wigtownshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Wigtown |
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Historic County | Wigtownshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Glenstockadale is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wigtown, and towards the westernmost extremity of Wigtown.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Glenstockadale is DG9 0LU.
Glenstockadale is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DG9 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DG9 postcode district.
The post town for Glenstockadale is Stranraer. Glenstockadale is in the DG9 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stranraer.
The centre of Glenstockadale is located at position 54.90688° latitude and -5.1143° longitude.
Latitude | 54.90688° |
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Longitude | -5.1143° |
The centre of Glenstockadale is located at the grid reference easting 200447 and northing 561350 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 200447 |
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Northing | 561350 |
Position of Glenstockadale relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glenstockadale to the centre of the town.
Position of Glenstockadale relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glenstockadale to the centre of the city.