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Where is Kelton?

Kelton is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, three miles south of the town of Dumfries, 27 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 66 miles south of Edinburgh, 245 miles north of Cardiff, and 281 miles north-west of London. Kelton lies four miles east of the The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Kelton falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG1 postcode district. The post town for Kelton is Dumfries.

Kelton on a map

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

Which county is Kelton in?

Kelton is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.

Ceremonial CountyDumfries
Historic CountyDumfriesshire
Administrative CountyDumfries and Galloway

Where is Kelton in Dumfries?

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

Map showing location of Kelton within Dumfries
Location of Kelton within Dumfries

What is the postcode for Kelton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kelton is DG1 4UA.

Where is Kelton in DG1?

Kelton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG1 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DG1 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kelton within DG1
Location of Kelton within DG1

What is the post town for Kelton?

The post town for Kelton is Dumfries. Kelton is in the DG1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dumfries.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kelton?

The centre of Kelton is located at position 55.02194° latitude and -3.58339° longitude.

Latitude55.02194°
Longitude-3.58339°

What is the easting and northing of Kelton?

The centre of Kelton is located at the grid reference easting 298868 and northing 570857 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting298868
Northing570857

What are the nearest towns to Kelton?

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

south
3m
Kelton is 3 miles south of Dumfries
south-west
9m
Kelton is 9 miles south-west of Lochmaben
south-west
11m
Kelton is 11 miles south-west of Lockerbie
north-east
11m
Kelton is 11 miles north-east of Dalbeattie
west
13m
Kelton is 13 miles west of Annan
north-west
13m
Kelton is 13 miles north-west of Silloth
east
15m
Kelton is 15 miles east of Castle Douglas
north-west
20m
Kelton is 20 miles north-west of Aspatria
north
22m
Kelton is 22 miles north of Maryport
north-west
22m
Kelton is 22 miles north-west of Wigton

What are the nearest cities to Kelton?

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

west
27m
Kelton is 27 miles west of Carlisle
south
64m
Kelton is 64 miles south of Glasgow
south
66m
Kelton is 66 miles south of Edinburgh
south
73m
Kelton is 73 miles south of Dunfermline
north-west
74m
Kelton is 74 miles north-west of Lancaster
south
77m
Kelton is 77 miles south of Stirling
west
79m
Kelton is 79 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
82m
Kelton is 82 miles west of Durham
west
88m
Kelton is 88 miles west of Sunderland
north
94m
Kelton is 94 miles north of Preston