Kippen is located in the county of Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, six miles south-west of the town of Doune, 18 miles north of the major city of Glasgow, 40 miles west of Edinburgh, 324 miles north of Cardiff, and 359 miles north-west of London. Kippen was historically in the county of Stirlingshire. Kippen falls within the unitary authority of Stirling. It is in the FK8 postcode district. The post town for Kippen is Stirling.
Kippen is in the ceremonial county of Stirling and Falkirk, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of Stirling.
Ceremonial County | Stirling and Falkirk |
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Historic County | Stirlingshire |
Administrative County | Stirling |
Kippen is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Stirling and Falkirk, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Stirling and Falkirk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kippen is FK8 3DN.
Kippen is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the FK8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the FK8 postcode district.
The post town for Kippen is Stirling. Kippen is in the FK8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stirling.
The centre of Kippen is located at position 56.12606° latitude and -4.17257° longitude.
Latitude | 56.12606° |
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Longitude | -4.17257° |
The centre of Kippen is located at the grid reference easting 265050 and northing 694718 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 265050 |
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Northing | 694718 |
Position of Kippen relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kippen to the centre of the town.
Position of Kippen relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kippen to the centre of the city.