Roucan is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, three miles east of the town of Dumfries, 27 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 61 miles south of Edinburgh, 250 miles north of Cardiff, and 284 miles north-west of London. Roucan lies seven miles east of the The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Roucan falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG1 postcode district. The post town for Roucan is Dumfries.
Roucan 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 |
Roucan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Roucan is DG1 3QE.
Roucan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG1 postcode district.
The post town for Roucan is Dumfries. Roucan is in the DG1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dumfries.
The centre of Roucan is located at position 55.08554° latitude and -3.52756° longitude.
Latitude | 55.08554° |
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Longitude | -3.52756° |
The centre of Roucan is located at the grid reference easting 302592 and northing 577855 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 302592 |
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Northing | 577855 |
Position of Roucan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Roucan to the centre of the town.
Position of Roucan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Roucan to the centre of the city.