Where is Rockcliffe?
Rockcliffe is located in the county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, five miles south of the town of Dalbeattie, 34 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 79 miles south of Edinburgh, 235 miles north of Cardiff, and 277 miles north-west of London. Rockcliffe lies four miles south-west of the Dumfries border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Rockcliffe falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG5 postcode district. The post town for Rockcliffe is Dalbeattie.
Rockcliffe on a map
Which county is Rockcliffe in?
Rockcliffe is in the ceremonial county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
| Ceremonial County | The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
| Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Where is Rockcliffe in The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright?
Rockcliffe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and towards the easternmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.
What is the postcode for Rockcliffe?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Rockcliffe is DG5 4QH.
Where is Rockcliffe in DG5?
Rockcliffe is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG5 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG5 postcode district.
What is the post town for Rockcliffe?
The post town for Rockcliffe is Dalbeattie. Rockcliffe is in the DG5 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dalbeattie.
What is the latitude and longitude of Rockcliffe?
The centre of Rockcliffe is located at position 54.8644° latitude and -3.79298° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.8644° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.79298° |
What is the easting and northing of Rockcliffe?
The centre of Rockcliffe is located at the grid reference easting 285020 and northing 553653 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 285020 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 553653 |
What are the nearest towns to Rockcliffe?
Position of Rockcliffe relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockcliffe to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Rockcliffe?
Position of Rockcliffe relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rockcliffe to the centre of the city.
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