Queensferry is located in the county of City of Edinburgh, Scotland, three miles south of the town of Inverkeithing, 33 miles east of the major city of Glasgow, nine miles west of Edinburgh, 312 miles north of Cardiff, and 337 miles north-west of London. Queensferry lies just north-east of the West Lothian border, and was historically in the county of West Lothian. Queensferry falls within the unitary authority of City of Edinburgh. It is in the EH30 postcode district. The post town for Queensferry is South Queensferry.
Queensferry is in the ceremonial county of City of Edinburgh, the historic county of West Lothian, and the administrative county of City of Edinburgh.
Ceremonial County | City of Edinburgh |
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Historic County | West Lothian |
Administrative County | City of Edinburgh |
Queensferry is situated towards the northernmost extremity of City of Edinburgh, and towards the westernmost extremity of City of Edinburgh.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Queensferry is EH30 9XY.
Queensferry is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the EH30 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EH30 postcode district.
The post town for Queensferry is South Queensferry. Queensferry is in the EH30 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of South Queensferry.
The centre of Queensferry is located at position 55.98656° latitude and -3.40524° longitude.
Latitude | 55.98656° |
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Longitude | -3.40524° |
The centre of Queensferry is located at the grid reference easting 312427 and northing 677956 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 312427 |
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Northing | 677956 |
Position of Queensferry relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Queensferry to the centre of the town.
Position of Queensferry relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Queensferry to the centre of the city.