Kippford is located in the county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, four miles south of the town of Dalbeattie, 35 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 78 miles south of Edinburgh, 236 miles north of Cardiff, and 278 miles north-west of London. Kippford lies five miles south-west of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Kippford falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG5 postcode district. The post town for Kippford is Dalbeattie.
Kippford is in the ceremonial county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright |
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Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Kippford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and towards the easternmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kippford is DG5 4LN.
Kippford is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG5 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DG5 postcode district.
The post town for Kippford is Dalbeattie. Kippford is in the DG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dalbeattie.
The centre of Kippford is located at position 54.87598° latitude and -3.81351° longitude.
Latitude | 54.87598° |
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Longitude | -3.81351° |
The centre of Kippford is located at the grid reference easting 283736 and northing 554976 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 283736 |
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Northing | 554976 |
Position of Kippford relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kippford to the centre of the town.
Position of Kippford relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kippford to the centre of the city.