Houston is located in the county of Renfrewshire, Scotland, three miles north-west of the town of Johnstone, 12 miles west of the major city of Glasgow, 53 miles west of Edinburgh, 309 miles north of Cardiff, and 351 miles north-west of London. Houston lies four miles south of the Dunbartonshire border. Houston falls within the unitary authority of Renfrewshire. It is in the PA6 postcode district. The post town for Houston is Johnstone.
Houston is in the ceremonial county of Renfrewshire, the historic county of Renfrewshire, and the administrative county of Renfrewshire.
Ceremonial County | Renfrewshire |
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Historic County | Renfrewshire |
Administrative County | Renfrewshire |
Houston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Renfrewshire, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Renfrewshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Houston is PA6 7JA.
Houston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the PA6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PA6 postcode district.
The post town for Houston is Johnstone. Houston is in the PA6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Johnstone.
The centre of Houston is located at position 55.8702° latitude and -4.54867° longitude.
Latitude | 55.8702° |
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Longitude | -4.54867° |
The centre of Houston is located at the grid reference easting 240626 and northing 667052 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 240626 |
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Northing | 667052 |
Position of Houston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Houston to the centre of the town.
Position of Houston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Houston to the centre of the city.