Twechar is located in the county of Dunbartonshire, Scotland, two miles south-west of the town of Kilsyth, nine miles north-east of the major city of Glasgow, 35 miles west of Edinburgh, 312 miles north of Cardiff, and 347 miles north-west of London. Twechar lies two miles north-west of the Lanarkshire border. Twechar falls within the unitary authority of East Dunbartonshire. It is in the G65 postcode district. The post town for Twechar is Glasgow.
Twechar is in the ceremonial county of Dunbartonshire, the historic county of Dunbartonshire, and the administrative county of East Dunbartonshire.
Ceremonial County | Dunbartonshire |
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Historic County | Dunbartonshire |
Administrative County | East Dunbartonshire |
Twechar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dunbartonshire, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dunbartonshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Twechar is G65 9QA.
Twechar is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the G65 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the G65 postcode district.
The post town for Twechar is Glasgow. Twechar is in the G65 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glasgow.
The centre of Twechar is located at position 55.9564° latitude and -4.08321° longitude.
Latitude | 55.9564° |
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Longitude | -4.08321° |
The centre of Twechar is located at the grid reference easting 270034 and northing 675668 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 270034 |
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Northing | 675668 |
Position of Twechar relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Twechar to the centre of the town.
Position of Twechar relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Twechar to the centre of the city.