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Where is Hillend?

Hillend is located in the county of Angus, Scotland, two miles south-east of the town of Forfar, 13 miles north-east of the major city of Dundee, 49 miles north of Edinburgh, 356 miles north of Cardiff, and 370 miles north of London. Hillend falls within the unitary authority of Angus. It is in the DD8 postcode district.

Hillend on a map

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

Which county is Hillend in?

Hillend 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 Hillend in Angus?

Hillend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Angus, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Angus.

Map showing location of Hillend within Angus
Location of Hillend within Angus

What is the postcode for Hillend?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Hillend is DD8 2NT.

Where is Hillend in DD8?

Hillend is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DD8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DD8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Hillend within DD8
Location of Hillend within DD8

What is the latitude and longitude of Hillend?

The centre of Hillend is located at position 56.62705° latitude and -2.835° longitude.

Latitude56.62705°
Longitude-2.835°

What is the easting and northing of Hillend?

The centre of Hillend is located at the grid reference easting 348867 and northing 748667 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting348867
Northing748667

What are the nearest towns to Hillend?

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

south-east
2m
Hillend is 2 miles south-east of Forfar
south-east
7m
Hillend is 7 miles south-east of Kirriemuir
south-west
10m
Hillend is 10 miles south-west of Brechin
north-west
10m
Hillend is 10 miles north-west of Carnoustie
north
10m
Hillend is 10 miles north of Monifieth
north-west
11m
Hillend is 11 miles north-west of Arbroath
north
11m
Hillend is 11 miles north of Broughty Ferry
north
13m
Hillend is 13 miles north of Tayport
north
14m
Hillend is 14 miles north of Newport-on-Tay
east
15m
Hillend is 15 miles east of Alyth

What are the nearest cities to Hillend?

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

north-east
13m
Hillend is 13 miles north-east of Dundee
north-east
28m
Hillend is 28 miles north-east of Perth
north-east
45m
Hillend is 45 miles north-east of Dunfermline
south-west
46m
Hillend is 46 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north
49m
Hillend is 49 miles north of Edinburgh
north-east
55m
Hillend is 55 miles north-east of Stirling
north-east
76m
Hillend is 76 miles north-east of Glasgow
south-east
79m
Hillend is 79 miles south-east of Inverness
north
120m
Hillend is 120 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
124m
Hillend is 124 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne