Hillend is located in the county of Angus, Scotland, two miles south-east of the town of Forfar, 13 miles north-east of the major city of Dundee, 49 miles north of Edinburgh, 356 miles north of Cardiff, and 370 miles north of London. Hillend falls within the unitary authority of Angus. It is in the DD8 postcode district.
Hillend is in the ceremonial county of Angus, the historic county of Angus, and the administrative county of Angus.
Ceremonial County | Angus |
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Historic County | Angus |
Administrative County | Angus |
Hillend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Angus, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Angus.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Hillend is DD8 2NT.
Hillend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DD8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DD8 postcode district.
The centre of Hillend is located at position 56.62705° latitude and -2.835° longitude.
Latitude | 56.62705° |
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Longitude | -2.835° |
The centre of Hillend is located at the grid reference easting 348867 and northing 748667 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 348867 |
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Northing | 748667 |
Position of Hillend relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Hillend to the centre of the town.
Position of Hillend relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Hillend to the centre of the city.