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Where is Wilkieston?

Wilkieston is located in the county of West Lothian, Scotland, three miles south-east of the town of Broxburn, 32 miles east of the major city of Glasgow, nine miles west of Edinburgh, 306 miles north of Cardiff, and 332 miles north-west of London. Wilkieston lies just west of the City of Edinburgh border, and was historically in the county of Midlothian. Wilkieston falls within the unitary authority of West Lothian. It is in the EH27 postcode district. The post town for Wilkieston is Kirknewton.

Wilkieston on a map

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

Which county is Wilkieston in?

Wilkieston is in the ceremonial county of West Lothian, the historic county of Midlothian, and the administrative county of West Lothian.

Ceremonial CountyWest Lothian
Historic CountyMidlothian
Administrative CountyWest Lothian

Where is Wilkieston in West Lothian?

Wilkieston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Lothian, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Lothian.

Map showing location of Wilkieston within West Lothian
Location of Wilkieston within West Lothian

What is the postcode for Wilkieston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Wilkieston is EH27 8BE.

Where is Wilkieston in EH27?

Wilkieston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EH27 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EH27 postcode district.

Map showing location of Wilkieston within EH27
Location of Wilkieston within EH27

What is the post town for Wilkieston?

The post town for Wilkieston is Kirknewton. Wilkieston is in the EH27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kirknewton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Wilkieston?

The centre of Wilkieston is located at position 55.90148° latitude and -3.40648° longitude.

Latitude55.90148°
Longitude-3.40648°

What is the easting and northing of Wilkieston?

The centre of Wilkieston is located at the grid reference easting 312157 and northing 668490 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting312157
Northing668490

What are the nearest towns to Wilkieston?

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

south-east
3m
Wilkieston is 3 miles south-east of Broxburn
east
5m
Wilkieston is 5 miles east of Livingston
south
6m
Wilkieston is 6 miles south of Queensferry
north-west
9m
Wilkieston is 9 miles north-west of Penicuik
east
9m
Wilkieston is 9 miles east of Blackburn
south
9m
Wilkieston is 9 miles south of Inverkeithing
east
9m
Wilkieston is 9 miles east of Bathgate
south-east
9m
Wilkieston is 9 miles south-east of Linlithgow
west
10m
Wilkieston is 10 miles west of Loanhead
east
11m
Wilkieston is 11 miles east of Whitburn

What are the nearest cities to Wilkieston?

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

west
9m
Wilkieston is 9 miles west of Edinburgh
south
12m
Wilkieston is 12 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
25m
Wilkieston is 25 miles south-east of Stirling
east
32m
Wilkieston is 32 miles east of Glasgow
south
34m
Wilkieston is 34 miles south of Perth
south-west
42m
Wilkieston is 42 miles south-west of Dundee
north
72m
Wilkieston is 72 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
95m
Wilkieston is 95 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south-west
100m
Wilkieston is 100 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-west
105m
Wilkieston is 105 miles north-west of Sunderland