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Where is Kelvinhead?

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 on a map

Map showing extent of Kelvinhead as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Kelvinhead
Map showing location of Kelvinhead within the UK
Location of Kelvinhead within the UK

Which county is Kelvinhead in?

Kelvinhead is in the ceremonial county of Dunbartonshire, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of North Lanarkshire.

Ceremonial CountyDunbartonshire
Historic CountyStirlingshire
Administrative CountyNorth Lanarkshire

Where is Kelvinhead in Dunbartonshire?

Kelvinhead is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dunbartonshire.

Map showing location of Kelvinhead within Dunbartonshire
Location of Kelvinhead within Dunbartonshire

What is the postcode for Kelvinhead?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kelvinhead is G65 0QH.

Where is Kelvinhead in G65?

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.

Map showing location of Kelvinhead within G65
Location of Kelvinhead within G65

What is the post town for Kelvinhead?

The post town for Kelvinhead is Glasgow. Kelvinhead is in the G65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glasgow.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kelvinhead?

The centre of Kelvinhead is located at position 55.98418° latitude and -3.99457° longitude.

Latitude55.98418°
Longitude-3.99457°

What is the easting and northing of Kelvinhead?

The centre of Kelvinhead is located at the grid reference easting 275656 and northing 678596 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting275656
Northing678596

What are the nearest towns to Kelvinhead?

Position of Kelvinhead relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kelvinhead to the centre of the town.

east
2m
Kelvinhead is 2 miles east of Kilsyth
north
3m
Kelvinhead is 3 miles north of Cumbernauld
south-west
4m
Kelvinhead is 4 miles south-west of Denny
north-east
7m
Kelvinhead is 7 miles north-east of Kirkintilloch
north
8m
Kelvinhead is 8 miles north of Airdrie
west
8m
Kelvinhead is 8 miles west of Falkirk
north
9m
Kelvinhead is 9 miles north of Coatbridge
north-east
11m
Kelvinhead is 11 miles north-east of Bishopbriggs
west
11m
Kelvinhead is 11 miles west of Grangemouth
north
11m
Kelvinhead is 11 miles north of Bellshill

What are the nearest cities to Kelvinhead?

Position of Kelvinhead relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kelvinhead to the centre of the city.

south
9m
Kelvinhead is 9 miles south of Stirling
north-east
13m
Kelvinhead is 13 miles north-east of Glasgow
west
21m
Kelvinhead is 21 miles west of Dunfermline
west
31m
Kelvinhead is 31 miles west of Edinburgh
south-west
36m
Kelvinhead is 36 miles south-west of Perth
south-west
51m
Kelvinhead is 51 miles south-west of Dundee
north-west
86m
Kelvinhead is 86 miles north-west of Carlisle
south
104m
Kelvinhead is 104 miles south of Inverness
south-west
109m
Kelvinhead is 109 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-west
117m
Kelvinhead is 117 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne