Glentrool Village is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, eight miles north-west of the town of Newton Stewart, 56 miles south of the major city of Glasgow, 81 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 255 miles north of Cardiff, and 307 miles north-west of London. Glentrool Village lies two miles south of the Ayrshire and Arran border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Glentrool Village falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG8 postcode district. The post town for Glentrool Village is Newton Stewart.
Glentrool Village is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Wigtown |
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Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Glentrool Village is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Wigtown, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wigtown.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Glentrool Village is DG8 6SY.
Glentrool Village is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG8 postcode district.
The post town for Glentrool Village is Newton Stewart. Glentrool Village is in the DG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Stewart.
The centre of Glentrool Village is located at position 55.07372° latitude and -4.56986° longitude.
Latitude | 55.07372° |
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Longitude | -4.56986° |
The centre of Glentrool Village is located at the grid reference easting 236023 and northing 578492 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 236023 |
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Northing | 578492 |
Position of Glentrool Village relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Glentrool Village to the centre of the town.
Position of Glentrool Village relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Glentrool Village to the centre of the city.