Swanston is located in the county of City of Edinburgh, Scotland, three miles north-west of the town of Loanhead, 40 miles east of the major city of Glasgow, four miles south of Edinburgh, 305 miles north of Cardiff, and 328 miles north-west of London. Swanston lies just north-west of the Midlothian border, and was historically in the county of Edinburgh. Swanston falls within the unitary authority of City of Edinburgh. It is in the EH10 postcode district. The post town for Swanston is Edinburgh.
Swanston is in the ceremonial county of City of Edinburgh, the historic county of Edinburgh, and the administrative county of City of Edinburgh.
Ceremonial County | City of Edinburgh |
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Historic County | Edinburgh |
Administrative County | City of Edinburgh |
Swanston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of City of Edinburgh, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of City of Edinburgh.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Swanston is EH10 7DT.
Swanston is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EH10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EH10 postcode district.
The post town for Swanston is Edinburgh. Swanston is in the EH10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Edinburgh.
The centre of Swanston is located at position 55.89321° latitude and -3.21619° longitude.
Latitude | 55.89321° |
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Longitude | -3.21619° |
The centre of Swanston is located at the grid reference easting 324038 and northing 667344 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 324038 |
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Northing | 667344 |
Position of Swanston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Swanston to the centre of the town.
Position of Swanston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Swanston to the centre of the city.