Kirkpatrick is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, ten miles north-west of the town of Dumfries, 38 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 56 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 258 miles north of Cardiff, and 295 miles north-west of London. Kirkpatrick lies eight miles north-east of the The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Kirkpatrick falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG3 postcode district. The post town for Kirkpatrick is Thornhill.
Kirkpatrick is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
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Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Kirkpatrick is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dumfries, and towards the westernmost extremity of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkpatrick is DG3 5JL.
Kirkpatrick is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG3 postcode district.
The post town for Kirkpatrick is Thornhill. Kirkpatrick is in the DG3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thornhill.
The centre of Kirkpatrick is located at position 55.19832° latitude and -3.72233° longitude.
Latitude | 55.19832° |
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Longitude | -3.72233° |
The centre of Kirkpatrick is located at the grid reference easting 290470 and northing 590694 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 290470 |
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Northing | 590694 |
Position of Kirkpatrick relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkpatrick to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirkpatrick relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkpatrick to the centre of the city.