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Where is Springfield?

Springfield is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, three miles west of the town of Longtown, nine miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 66 miles south of Edinburgh, 244 miles north of Cardiff, and 270 miles north-west of London. Springfield lies just north of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Springfield falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG16 postcode district. The post town for Springfield is Gretna.

Springfield on a map

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

Which county is Springfield in?

Springfield 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 Springfield in Dumfries?

Springfield is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dumfries, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dumfries.

Map showing location of Springfield within Dumfries
Location of Springfield within Dumfries

What is the postcode for Springfield?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Springfield is DG16 5EQ.

Where is Springfield in DG16?

Springfield is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG16 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Springfield within DG16
Location of Springfield within DG16

What is the post town for Springfield?

The post town for Springfield is Gretna. Springfield is in the DG16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gretna.

What is the latitude and longitude of Springfield?

The centre of Springfield is located at position 55.00432° latitude and -3.05862° longitude.

Latitude55.00432°
Longitude-3.05862°

What is the easting and northing of Springfield?

The centre of Springfield is located at the grid reference easting 332386 and northing 568263 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting332386
Northing568263

What are the nearest towns to Springfield?

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

west
3m
Springfield is 3 miles west of Longtown
east
8m
Springfield is 8 miles east of Annan
south
10m
Springfield is 10 miles south of Langholm
north
13m
Springfield is 13 miles north of Wigton
west
14m
Springfield is 14 miles west of Brampton
south-east
14m
Springfield is 14 miles south-east of Lockerbie
north-east
16m
Springfield is 16 miles north-east of Silloth
south-east
17m
Springfield is 17 miles south-east of Lochmaben
north-east
20m
Springfield is 20 miles north-east of Aspatria
east
22m
Springfield is 22 miles east of Dumfries

What are the nearest cities to Springfield?

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

north-west
9m
Springfield is 9 miles north-west of Carlisle
west
58m
Springfield is 58 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
61m
Springfield is 61 miles west of Durham
south
66m
Springfield is 66 miles south of Edinburgh
north
67m
Springfield is 67 miles north of Lancaster
west
67m
Springfield is 67 miles west of Sunderland
south-east
75m
Springfield is 75 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
75m
Springfield is 75 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
84m
Springfield is 84 miles south-east of Stirling
north-west
86m
Springfield is 86 miles north-west of Ripon