Where is Auchencairn?
Auchencairn is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, five miles north of the town of Dumfries, 32 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 58 miles south of Edinburgh, 254 miles north of Cardiff, and 289 miles north-west of London. Auchencairn lies seven miles north-east of the The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Auchencairn falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG1 postcode district. The post town for Auchencairn is Dumfries.
Auchencairn on a map
Which county is Auchencairn in?
Auchencairn is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
| Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
| Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Where is Auchencairn in Dumfries?
Auchencairn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.
What is the postcode for Auchencairn?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Auchencairn is DG1 1RE.
Where is Auchencairn in DG1?
Auchencairn is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DG1 postcode district.
What is the post town for Auchencairn?
The post town for Auchencairn is Dumfries. Auchencairn is in the DG1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dumfries.
What is the latitude and longitude of Auchencairn?
The centre of Auchencairn is located at position 55.14686° latitude and -3.60289° longitude.
| Latitude | 55.14686° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.60289° |
What is the easting and northing of Auchencairn?
The centre of Auchencairn is located at the grid reference easting 297940 and northing 584786 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 297940 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 584786 |
What are the nearest towns to Auchencairn?
Position of Auchencairn relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Auchencairn to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Auchencairn?
Position of Auchencairn relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Auchencairn to the centre of the city.
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