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Where is Gowkshill?

Gowkshill is located in the county of Midlothian, Scotland, two miles south-east of the town of Bonnyrigg, 42 miles south of the major city of Dundee, eight miles south-east of Edinburgh, 303 miles north of Cardiff, and 323 miles north of London. Gowkshill lies three miles south-east of the City of Edinburgh border. Gowkshill falls within the unitary authority of Midlothian. It is in the EH23 postcode district. The post town for Gowkshill is Gorebridge.

Gowkshill on a map

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

Which county is Gowkshill in?

Gowkshill is in the ceremonial county of Midlothian, the historic county of Midlothian, and the administrative county of Midlothian.

Ceremonial CountyMidlothian
Historic CountyMidlothian
Administrative CountyMidlothian

Where is Gowkshill in Midlothian?

Gowkshill is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Midlothian, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Midlothian.

Map showing location of Gowkshill within Midlothian
Location of Gowkshill within Midlothian

What is the postcode for Gowkshill?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Gowkshill is EH23 4PL.

Where is Gowkshill in EH23?

Gowkshill is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EH23 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EH23 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gowkshill within EH23
Location of Gowkshill within EH23

What is the post town for Gowkshill?

The post town for Gowkshill is Gorebridge. Gowkshill is in the EH23 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Gorebridge.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gowkshill?

The centre of Gowkshill is located at position 55.85785° latitude and -3.05645° longitude.

Latitude55.85785°
Longitude-3.05645°

What is the easting and northing of Gowkshill?

The centre of Gowkshill is located at the grid reference easting 333968 and northing 663244 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting333968
Northing663244

What are the nearest towns to Gowkshill?

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

south-east
2m
Gowkshill is 2 miles south-east of Bonnyrigg
south-east
2m
Gowkshill is 2 miles south-east of Dalkeith
east
4m
Gowkshill is 4 miles east of Loanhead
south
6m
Gowkshill is 6 miles south of Musselburgh
east
7m
Gowkshill is 7 miles east of Penicuik
south-west
7m
Gowkshill is 7 miles south-west of Tranent
south-west
8m
Gowkshill is 8 miles south-west of Prestonpans
south-west
9m
Gowkshill is 9 miles south-west of Cockenzie and Port Seton
south-west
13m
Gowkshill is 13 miles south-west of Haddington
north
15m
Gowkshill is 15 miles north of Peebles

What are the nearest cities to Gowkshill?

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

south-east
8m
Gowkshill is 8 miles south-east of Edinburgh
south-east
22m
Gowkshill is 22 miles south-east of Dunfermline
south-east
38m
Gowkshill is 38 miles south-east of Stirling
south
40m
Gowkshill is 40 miles south of Perth
south
42m
Gowkshill is 42 miles south of Dundee
east
46m
Gowkshill is 46 miles east of Glasgow
north
67m
Gowkshill is 67 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
83m
Gowkshill is 83 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
north-west
93m
Gowkshill is 93 miles north-west of Sunderland
north-west
95m
Gowkshill is 95 miles north-west of Durham