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Where is Dykehead?

Dykehead is located in the county of Angus, Scotland, four miles north of the town of Kirriemuir, 19 miles north of the major city of Dundee, 54 miles north of Edinburgh, 363 miles north of Cardiff, and 379 miles north of London. Dykehead lies eight miles east of the Perth and Kinross border. Dykehead falls within the unitary authority of Angus. It is in the DD8 postcode district.

Dykehead on a map

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

Which county is Dykehead in?

Dykehead is in the ceremonial county of Angus, the historic county of Angus, and the administrative county of Angus.

Ceremonial CountyAngus
Historic CountyAngus
Administrative CountyAngus

Where is Dykehead in Angus?

Dykehead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Angus, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Angus.

Map showing location of Dykehead within Angus
Location of Dykehead within Angus

What is the postcode for Dykehead?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Dykehead is DD8 4QN.

Where is Dykehead in DD8?

Dykehead is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DD8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DD8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Dykehead within DD8
Location of Dykehead within DD8

What is the latitude and longitude of Dykehead?

The centre of Dykehead is located at position 56.73001° latitude and -3.00457° longitude.

Latitude56.73001°
Longitude-3.00457°

What is the easting and northing of Dykehead?

The centre of Dykehead is located at the grid reference easting 338631 and northing 760267 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting338631
Northing760267

What are the nearest towns to Dykehead?

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

north
4m
Dykehead is 4 miles north of Kirriemuir
north-west
7m
Dykehead is 7 miles north-west of Forfar
north-east
11m
Dykehead is 11 miles north-east of Alyth
west
13m
Dykehead is 13 miles west of Brechin
north-east
16m
Dykehead is 16 miles north-east of Blairgowrie and Rattray
north-east
16m
Dykehead is 16 miles north-east of Coupar Angus
north
19m
Dykehead is 19 miles north of Monifieth
north
19m
Dykehead is 19 miles north of Broughty Ferry
north-west
19m
Dykehead is 19 miles north-west of Carnoustie
north-west
20m
Dykehead is 20 miles north-west of Arbroath

What are the nearest cities to Dykehead?

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

north
19m
Dykehead is 19 miles north of Dundee
north-east
28m
Dykehead is 28 miles north-east of Perth
south-west
45m
Dykehead is 45 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north
49m
Dykehead is 49 miles north of Dunfermline
north
54m
Dykehead is 54 miles north of Edinburgh
north-east
55m
Dykehead is 55 miles north-east of Stirling
south-east
69m
Dykehead is 69 miles south-east of Inverness
north-east
76m
Dykehead is 76 miles north-east of Glasgow
north
127m
Dykehead is 127 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
133m
Dykehead is 133 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne