Penninghame is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, three miles north-west of the town of Newton Stewart, 61 miles south of the major city of Glasgow, 85 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 249 miles north of Cardiff, and 302 miles north-west of London. Penninghame lies six miles south of the Ayrshire and Arran border, and was historically in the county of Wigtownshire. Penninghame falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG8 postcode district. The post town for Penninghame is Newton Stewart.
Penninghame is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Wigtownshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Wigtown |
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Historic County | Wigtownshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Penninghame is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Wigtown, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wigtown.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Penninghame is DG8 6RD.
Penninghame is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG8 postcode district.
The post town for Penninghame is Newton Stewart. Penninghame is in the DG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Stewart.
The centre of Penninghame is located at position 54.99412° latitude and -4.53074° longitude.
Latitude | 54.99412° |
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Longitude | -4.53074° |
The centre of Penninghame is located at the grid reference easting 238200 and northing 569545 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 238200 |
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Northing | 569545 |
Position of Penninghame relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Penninghame to the centre of the town.
Position of Penninghame relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Penninghame to the centre of the city.