Kilmarnock is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, five miles west of the town of Galston, 20 miles south-west of the major city of Glasgow, 56 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 291 miles north of Cardiff, and 335 miles north-west of London. Kilmarnock lies eight miles south of the Renfrewshire border, and was historically in the county of Ayrshire. Kilmarnock falls within the unitary authority of East Ayrshire. It is in the KA1 postcode district. The post town for Kilmarnock is Kilmarnock.
Kilmarnock is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Ayrshire, and the administrative county of East Ayrshire.
Ceremonial County | Ayrshire and Arran |
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Historic County | Ayrshire |
Administrative County | East Ayrshire |
Kilmarnock is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kilmarnock is KA1 3BN.
Kilmarnock is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KA1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KA1 postcode district.
The post town for Kilmarnock is Kilmarnock. Kilmarnock is in the KA1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kilmarnock.
The centre of Kilmarnock is located at position 55.61006° latitude and -4.49448° longitude.
Latitude | 55.61006° |
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Longitude | -4.49448° |
The centre of Kilmarnock is located at the grid reference easting 242973 and northing 637985 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 242973 |
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Northing | 637985 |
Position of Kilmarnock relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kilmarnock to the centre of the town.
Position of Kilmarnock relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kilmarnock to the centre of the city.