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Where is Isle of Whithorn?

Isle of Whithorn is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, three miles south-east of the town of Whithorn, 59 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 98 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 228 miles north of Cardiff, and 282 miles north-west of London. Isle of Whithorn was historically in the county of Wigtownshire. Isle of Whithorn falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG8 postcode district. The post town for Isle of Whithorn is Newton Stewart.

Isle of Whithorn on a map

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

Which county is Isle of Whithorn in?

Isle of Whithorn is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Wigtownshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.

Ceremonial CountyWigtown
Historic CountyWigtownshire
Administrative CountyDumfries and Galloway

Where is Isle of Whithorn in Wigtown?

Isle of Whithorn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Wigtown, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wigtown.

Map showing location of Isle of Whithorn within Wigtown
Location of Isle of Whithorn within Wigtown

What is the postcode for Isle of Whithorn?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Isle of Whithorn is DG8 8LF.

Where is Isle of Whithorn in DG8?

Isle of Whithorn is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Isle of Whithorn within DG8
Location of Isle of Whithorn within DG8

What is the post town for Isle of Whithorn?

The post town for Isle of Whithorn is Newton Stewart. Isle of Whithorn is in the DG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Stewart.

What is the latitude and longitude of Isle of Whithorn?

The centre of Isle of Whithorn is located at position 54.7008° latitude and -4.36705° longitude.

Latitude54.7008°
Longitude-4.36705°

What is the easting and northing of Isle of Whithorn?

The centre of Isle of Whithorn is located at the grid reference easting 247567 and northing 536547 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting247567
Northing536547

What are the nearest towns to Isle of Whithorn?

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

south-east
3m
Isle of Whithorn is 3 miles south-east of Whithorn
south
12m
Isle of Whithorn is 12 miles south of Wigtown
south-west
14m
Isle of Whithorn is 14 miles south-west of Gatehouse of Fleet
south-west
16m
Isle of Whithorn is 16 miles south-west of Kirkcudbright
south
19m
Isle of Whithorn is 19 miles south of Newton Stewart
south-west
24m
Isle of Whithorn is 24 miles south-west of Castle Douglas
south-west
27m
Isle of Whithorn is 27 miles south-west of Dalbeattie
south
27m
Isle of Whithorn is 27 miles south of New Galloway
south-east
30m
Isle of Whithorn is 30 miles south-east of Stranraer
west
33m
Isle of Whithorn is 33 miles west of Whitehaven

What are the nearest cities to Isle of Whithorn?

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

west
59m
Isle of Whithorn is 59 miles west of Carlisle
north-west
78m
Isle of Whithorn is 78 miles north-west of Lancaster
south
81m
Isle of Whithorn is 81 miles south of Glasgow
north-west
94m
Isle of Whithorn is 94 miles north-west of Preston
south-west
98m
Isle of Whithorn is 98 miles south-west of Edinburgh
south
99m
Isle of Whithorn is 99 miles south of Stirling
south
101m
Isle of Whithorn is 101 miles south of Dunfermline
north
102m
Isle of Whithorn is 102 miles north of Bangor
north-west
106m
Isle of Whithorn is 106 miles north-west of Liverpool
north
107m
Isle of Whithorn is 107 miles north of St Asaph