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Where is Kirktown?

Kirktown is located in the county of Aberdeenshire, Scotland, four miles north-west of the town of Peterhead, 30 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 122 miles north-east of Edinburgh, and 423 miles north of London. Kirktown falls within the unitary authority of Aberdeenshire. It is in the AB42 postcode district. The post town for Kirktown is Peterhead.

Kirktown on a map

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

Which county is Kirktown in?

Kirktown is in the ceremonial county of Aberdeenshire, the historic county of Aberdeenshire, and the administrative county of Aberdeenshire.

Ceremonial CountyAberdeenshire
Historic CountyAberdeenshire
Administrative CountyAberdeenshire

Where is Kirktown in Aberdeenshire?

Kirktown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Aberdeenshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Aberdeenshire.

Map showing location of Kirktown within Aberdeenshire
Location of Kirktown within Aberdeenshire

What is the postcode for Kirktown?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirktown is AB42 3EE.

Where is Kirktown in AB42?

Kirktown is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the AB42 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the AB42 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kirktown within AB42
Location of Kirktown within AB42

What is the post town for Kirktown?

The post town for Kirktown is Peterhead. Kirktown is in the AB42 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Peterhead.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kirktown?

The centre of Kirktown is located at position 57.55774° latitude and -1.84818° longitude.

Latitude57.55774°
Longitude-1.84818°

What is the easting and northing of Kirktown?

The centre of Kirktown is located at the grid reference easting 409184 and northing 851970 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting409184
Northing851970

What are the nearest towns to Kirktown?

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

north-west
4m
Kirktown is 4 miles north-west of Peterhead
south-east
11m
Kirktown is 11 miles south-east of Fraserburgh
south-east
14m
Kirktown is 14 miles south-east of Rosehearty
north-east
16m
Kirktown is 16 miles north-east of Ellon
east
23m
Kirktown is 23 miles east of Turriff
north-east
23m
Kirktown is 23 miles north-east of Oldmeldrum
east
25m
Kirktown is 25 miles east of Macduff
east
26m
Kirktown is 26 miles east of Banff
north-east
27m
Kirktown is 27 miles north-east of Inverurie
north-east
29m
Kirktown is 29 miles north-east of Kintore

What are the nearest cities to Kirktown?

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

north
30m
Kirktown is 30 miles north of Aberdeen
north-east
87m
Kirktown is 87 miles north-east of Dundee
east
89m
Kirktown is 89 miles east of Inverness
north-east
100m
Kirktown is 100 miles north-east of Perth
north-east
120m
Kirktown is 120 miles north-east of Dunfermline
north-east
122m
Kirktown is 122 miles north-east of Edinburgh
north-east
127m
Kirktown is 127 miles north-east of Stirling
north-east
148m
Kirktown is 148 miles north-east of Glasgow
north
179m
Kirktown is 179 miles north of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
185m
Kirktown is 185 miles north of Sunderland