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Where is Roucan?

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 on a map

Map showing extent of Roucan as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Roucan
Map showing location of Roucan within the UK
Location of Roucan within the UK

Which county is Roucan in?

Roucan is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.

Ceremonial CountyDumfries
Historic CountyDumfriesshire
Administrative CountyDumfries and Galloway

Where is Roucan in Dumfries?

Roucan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.

Map showing location of Roucan within Dumfries
Location of Roucan within Dumfries

What is the postcode for Roucan?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Roucan is DG1 3QE.

Where is Roucan in DG1?

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.

Map showing location of Roucan within DG1
Location of Roucan within DG1

What is the post town for Roucan?

The post town for Roucan is Dumfries. Roucan is in the DG1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dumfries.

What is the latitude and longitude of Roucan?

The centre of Roucan is located at position 55.08554° latitude and -3.52756° longitude.

Latitude55.08554°
Longitude-3.52756°

What is the easting and northing of Roucan?

The centre of Roucan is located at the grid reference easting 302592 and northing 577855 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting302592
Northing577855

What are the nearest towns to Roucan?

Position of Roucan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Roucan to the centre of the town.

east
3m
Roucan is 3 miles east of Dumfries
south-west
5m
Roucan is 5 miles south-west of Lochmaben
west
7m
Roucan is 7 miles west of Lockerbie
north-west
13m
Roucan is 13 miles north-west of Annan
north-east
16m
Roucan is 16 miles north-east of Dalbeattie
north
16m
Roucan is 16 miles north of Silloth
south
17m
Roucan is 17 miles south of Moffat
north-east
19m
Roucan is 19 miles north-east of Castle Douglas
west
21m
Roucan is 21 miles west of Langholm
west
23m
Roucan is 23 miles west of Longtown

What are the nearest cities to Roucan?

Position of Roucan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Roucan to the centre of the city.

north-west
27m
Roucan is 27 miles north-west of Carlisle
south-east
61m
Roucan is 61 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
61m
Roucan is 61 miles south of Edinburgh
south
68m
Roucan is 68 miles south of Dunfermline
south
73m
Roucan is 73 miles south of Stirling
west
77m
Roucan is 77 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north
77m
Roucan is 77 miles north of Lancaster
west
80m
Roucan is 80 miles west of Durham
west
86m
Roucan is 86 miles west of Sunderland
south
91m
Roucan is 91 miles south of Perth