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Where is Creca?

Creca is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, three miles north-east of the town of Annan, 14 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 64 miles south of Edinburgh, 245 miles north of Cardiff, and 274 miles north-west of London. Creca lies four miles north of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Creca falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG12 postcode district. The post town for Creca is Annan.

Creca on a map

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

Which county is Creca in?

Creca is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.

Ceremonial CountyDumfries
Historic CountyDumfriesshire
Administrative CountyDumfries and Galloway

Where is Creca in Dumfries?

Creca is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dumfries, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dumfries.

Map showing location of Creca within Dumfries
Location of Creca within Dumfries

What is the postcode for Creca?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Creca is DG12 6RP.

Where is Creca in DG12?

Creca is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the DG12 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG12 postcode district.

Map showing location of Creca within DG12
Location of Creca within DG12

What is the post town for Creca?

The post town for Creca is Annan. Creca is in the DG12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Annan.

What is the latitude and longitude of Creca?

The centre of Creca is located at position 55.02117° latitude and -3.2089° longitude.

Latitude55.02117°
Longitude-3.2089°

What is the easting and northing of Creca?

The centre of Creca is located at the grid reference easting 322807 and northing 570294 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting322807
Northing570294

What are the nearest towns to Creca?

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

north-east
3m
Creca is 3 miles north-east of Annan
south-east
9m
Creca is 9 miles south-east of Lockerbie
west
9m
Creca is 9 miles west of Longtown
south-east
12m
Creca is 12 miles south-east of Lochmaben
south-west
12m
Creca is 12 miles south-west of Langholm
north-east
13m
Creca is 13 miles north-east of Silloth
north
14m
Creca is 14 miles north of Wigton
east
16m
Creca is 16 miles east of Dumfries
north
19m
Creca is 19 miles north of Aspatria
west
20m
Creca is 20 miles west of Brampton

What are the nearest cities to Creca?

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

north-west
14m
Creca is 14 miles north-west of Carlisle
west
64m
Creca is 64 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south
64m
Creca is 64 miles south of Edinburgh
west
67m
Creca is 67 miles west of Durham
north
69m
Creca is 69 miles north of Lancaster
south-east
71m
Creca is 71 miles south-east of Glasgow
west
73m
Creca is 73 miles west of Sunderland
south
73m
Creca is 73 miles south of Dunfermline
south
81m
Creca is 81 miles south of Stirling
north
90m
Creca is 90 miles north of Preston