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Where is Townhead?

Townhead is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, four miles north-east of the town of Girvan, 45 miles south-west of the major city of Glasgow, 78 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 272 miles north of Cardiff, and 325 miles north-west of London. Townhead was historically in the county of Ayrshire. Townhead falls within the unitary authority of South Ayrshire. It is in the KA26 postcode district. The post town for Townhead is Girvan.

Townhead on a map

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

Which county is Townhead in?

Townhead is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Ayrshire, and the administrative county of South Ayrshire.

Ceremonial CountyAyrshire and Arran
Historic CountyAyrshire
Administrative CountySouth Ayrshire

Where is Townhead in Ayrshire and Arran?

Townhead is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Ayrshire and Arran, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran.

Map showing location of Townhead within Ayrshire and Arran
Location of Townhead within Ayrshire and Arran

What is the postcode for Townhead?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Townhead is KA26 9JR.

Where is Townhead in KA26?

Townhead is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KA26 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KA26 postcode district.

Map showing location of Townhead within KA26
Location of Townhead within KA26

What is the post town for Townhead?

The post town for Townhead is Girvan. Townhead is in the KA26 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Girvan.

What is the latitude and longitude of Townhead?

The centre of Townhead is located at position 55.29498° latitude and -4.81935° longitude.

Latitude55.29498°
Longitude-4.81935°

What is the easting and northing of Townhead?

The centre of Townhead is located at the grid reference easting 221094 and northing 603719 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting221094
Northing603719

What are the nearest towns to Townhead?

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

north-east
4m
Townhead is 4 miles north-east of Girvan
south-west
7m
Townhead is 7 miles south-west of Maybole
south-west
14m
Townhead is 14 miles south-west of Ayr
south-west
16m
Townhead is 16 miles south-west of Prestwick
south
18m
Townhead is 18 miles south of Troon
south
23m
Townhead is 23 miles south of Irvine
south
24m
Townhead is 24 miles south of Saltcoats
south
24m
Townhead is 24 miles south of Ardrossan
south
24m
Townhead is 24 miles south of Stevenston
south-west
24m
Townhead is 24 miles south-west of Cumnock

What are the nearest cities to Townhead?

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

south-west
45m
Townhead is 45 miles south-west of Glasgow
south-west
66m
Townhead is 66 miles south-west of Stirling
south-west
75m
Townhead is 75 miles south-west of Dunfermline
south-west
78m
Townhead is 78 miles south-west of Edinburgh
west
80m
Townhead is 80 miles west of Carlisle
south-west
93m
Townhead is 93 miles south-west of Perth
south-west
108m
Townhead is 108 miles south-west of Dundee
north-west
118m
Townhead is 118 miles north-west of Lancaster
west
129m
Townhead is 129 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
133m
Townhead is 133 miles west of Durham