Kelvinhead is located in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland, two miles east of the town of Kilsyth, 13 miles north-east of the major city of Glasgow, 31 miles west of Edinburgh, 313 miles north of Cardiff, and 347 miles north-west of London. Kelvinhead lies just south-east of the Stirling and Falkirk border, and was historically in the county of Stirlingshire. Kelvinhead falls within the unitary authority of North Lanarkshire. It is in the G65 postcode district. The post town for Kelvinhead is Glasgow.
Kelvinhead is in the ceremonial county of Dunbartonshire, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of North Lanarkshire.
Ceremonial County | Dunbartonshire |
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Historic County | Stirlingshire |
Administrative County | North Lanarkshire |
Kelvinhead is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dunbartonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kelvinhead is G65 0QH.
Kelvinhead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the G65 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the G65 postcode district.
The post town for Kelvinhead is Glasgow. Kelvinhead is in the G65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glasgow.
The centre of Kelvinhead is located at position 55.98418° latitude and -3.99457° longitude.
Latitude | 55.98418° |
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Longitude | -3.99457° |
The centre of Kelvinhead is located at the grid reference easting 275656 and northing 678596 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 275656 |
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Northing | 678596 |
Position of Kelvinhead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kelvinhead to the centre of the town.
Position of Kelvinhead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kelvinhead to the centre of the city.