Where is Sorbie?
Sorbie is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, four miles north of the town of Whithorn, 60 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 94 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 235 miles north of Cardiff, and 288 miles north-west of London. Sorbie lies six miles south-west of the The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright border, and was historically in the county of Wigtownshire. Sorbie falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG8 postcode district. The post town for Sorbie is Newton Stewart.
Sorbie on a map
Which county is Sorbie in?
Sorbie is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Wigtownshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
| Ceremonial County | Wigtown |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Wigtownshire |
| Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Where is Sorbie in Wigtown?
Sorbie is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Wigtown, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wigtown.
What is the postcode for Sorbie?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Sorbie is DG8 8EH.
Where is Sorbie in DG8?
Sorbie is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district.
What is the post town for Sorbie?
The post town for Sorbie is Newton Stewart. Sorbie is in the DG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Stewart.
What is the latitude and longitude of Sorbie?
The centre of Sorbie is located at position 54.79139° latitude and -4.43014° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.79139° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -4.43014° |
What is the easting and northing of Sorbie?
The centre of Sorbie is located at the grid reference easting 243851 and northing 546764 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 243851 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 546764 |
What are the nearest towns to Sorbie?
Position of Sorbie relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Sorbie to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Sorbie?
Position of Sorbie relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Sorbie to the centre of the city.
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