Kirkcudbright is located in the county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, six miles south-east of the town of Gatehouse of Fleet, 45 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 84 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 235 miles north of Cardiff, and 281 miles north-west of London. Kirkcudbright was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Kirkcudbright falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG6 postcode district. The post town for Kirkcudbright is Kirkcudbright.
Kirkcudbright 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 |
Kirkcudbright is situated towards the southernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkcudbright is DG6 4DS.
Kirkcudbright is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG6 postcode district.
The post town for Kirkcudbright is Kirkcudbright. Kirkcudbright is in the DG6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kirkcudbright.
The centre of Kirkcudbright is located at position 54.83785° latitude and -4.04786° longitude.
Latitude | 54.83785° |
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Longitude | -4.04786° |
The centre of Kirkcudbright is located at the grid reference easting 268577 and northing 551148 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 268577 |
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Northing | 551148 |
Position of Kirkcudbright relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkcudbright to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirkcudbright relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkcudbright to the centre of the city.