Where is Howes?
Howes is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, zero miles north-west of the town of Annan, 15 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 67 miles south of Edinburgh, 243 miles north of Cardiff, and 273 miles north-west of London. Howes lies two miles north-west of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Howes falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG12 postcode district. The post town for Howes is Annan.
Howes on a map
Which county is Howes in?
Howes is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
| Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
| Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Where is Howes in Dumfries?
Howes is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dumfries, and towards the easternmost extremity of Dumfries.
What is the postcode for Howes?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Howes is DG12 5NX.
Where is Howes in DG12?
Howes is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG12 postcode district.
What is the post town for Howes?
The post town for Howes is Annan. Howes is in the DG12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Annan.
What is the latitude and longitude of Howes?
The centre of Howes is located at position 54.99006° latitude and -3.27177° longitude.
| Latitude | 54.99006° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.27177° |
What is the easting and northing of Howes?
The centre of Howes is located at the grid reference easting 318724 and northing 566903 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 318724 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 566903 |
What are the nearest towns to Howes?
Position of Howes relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Howes to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Howes?
Position of Howes relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Howes to the centre of the city.
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