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Where is Fankerton?

Fankerton is located in the county of Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, one mile west of the town of Denny, 16 miles north-east of the major city of Glasgow, 30 miles west of Edinburgh, 316 miles north of Cardiff, and 349 miles north-west of London. Fankerton lies two miles east of the Dunbartonshire border, and was historically in the county of Stirlingshire. Fankerton falls within the unitary authority of Falkirk. It is in the FK6 postcode district. The post town for Fankerton is Denny.

Fankerton on a map

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

Which county is Fankerton in?

Fankerton is in the ceremonial county of Stirling and Falkirk, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of Falkirk.

Ceremonial CountyStirling and Falkirk
Historic CountyStirlingshire
Administrative CountyFalkirk

Where is Fankerton in Stirling and Falkirk?

Fankerton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Stirling and Falkirk.

Map showing location of Fankerton within Stirling and Falkirk
Location of Fankerton within Stirling and Falkirk

What is the postcode for Fankerton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Fankerton is FK6 5HY.

Where is Fankerton in FK6?

Fankerton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the FK6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the FK6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Fankerton within FK6
Location of Fankerton within FK6

What is the post town for Fankerton?

The post town for Fankerton is Denny. Fankerton is in the FK6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Denny.

What is the latitude and longitude of Fankerton?

The centre of Fankerton is located at position 56.02552° latitude and -3.94309° longitude.

Latitude56.02552°
Longitude-3.94309°

What is the easting and northing of Fankerton?

The centre of Fankerton is located at the grid reference easting 278997 and northing 683106 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting278997
Northing683106

What are the nearest towns to Fankerton?

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

west
1m
Fankerton is 1 mile west of Denny
north-east
6m
Fankerton is 6 miles north-east of Kilsyth
north
6m
Fankerton is 6 miles north of Cumbernauld
west
6m
Fankerton is 6 miles west of Falkirk
south-west
9m
Fankerton is 9 miles south-west of Alloa
west
9m
Fankerton is 9 miles west of Grangemouth
south
9m
Fankerton is 9 miles south of Bridge of Allan
south-west
9m
Fankerton is 9 miles south-west of Clackmannan
north-east
10m
Fankerton is 10 miles north-east of Kirkintilloch
south-west
10m
Fankerton is 10 miles south-west of Alva

What are the nearest cities to Fankerton?

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

south
6m
Fankerton is 6 miles south of Stirling
north-east
16m
Fankerton is 16 miles north-east of Glasgow
west
19m
Fankerton is 19 miles west of Dunfermline
west
30m
Fankerton is 30 miles west of Edinburgh
south-west
32m
Fankerton is 32 miles south-west of Perth
south-west
48m
Fankerton is 48 miles south-west of Dundee
north-west
88m
Fankerton is 88 miles north-west of Carlisle
south
101m
Fankerton is 101 miles south of Inverness
south-west
105m
Fankerton is 105 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-west
117m
Fankerton is 117 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne