Park 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. Park lies six miles south of the Lanarkshire border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Park falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG3 postcode district. The post town for Park is Thornhill.
Park 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 |
Park 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 Park is DG3 5JR.
Park 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 Park is Thornhill. Park is in the DG3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Thornhill.
The centre of Park is located at position 55.20345° latitude and -3.71608° longitude.
Latitude | 55.20345° |
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Longitude | -3.71608° |
The centre of Park is located at the grid reference easting 290882 and northing 591255 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 290882 |
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Northing | 591255 |
Position of Park relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Park to the centre of the town.
Position of Park relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Park to the centre of the city.