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Where is Kirkcudbright?

Kirkcudbright is located in the county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, six miles south-east of the town of Gatehouse of Fleet, 45 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 84 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 235 miles north of Cardiff, and 281 miles north-west of London. Kirkcudbright was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Kirkcudbright falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG6 postcode district. The post town for Kirkcudbright is Kirkcudbright.

Kirkcudbright on a map

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

Which county is Kirkcudbright in?

Kirkcudbright is in the ceremonial county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.

Ceremonial CountyThe Stewartry of Kirkcudbright
Historic CountyKirkcudbrightshire
Administrative CountyDumfries and Galloway

Where is Kirkcudbright in The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright?

Kirkcudbright is situated towards the southernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.

Map showing location of Kirkcudbright within The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright
Location of Kirkcudbright within The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright

What is the postcode for Kirkcudbright?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkcudbright is DG6 4DS.

Where is Kirkcudbright in DG6?

Kirkcudbright is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kirkcudbright within DG6
Location of Kirkcudbright within DG6

What is the post town for Kirkcudbright?

The post town for Kirkcudbright is Kirkcudbright. Kirkcudbright is in the DG6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kirkcudbright.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kirkcudbright?

The centre of Kirkcudbright is located at position 54.83785° latitude and -4.04786° longitude.

Latitude54.83785°
Longitude-4.04786°

What is the easting and northing of Kirkcudbright?

The centre of Kirkcudbright is located at the grid reference easting 268577 and northing 551148 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting268577
Northing551148

What are the nearest towns to Kirkcudbright?

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

south-east
6m
Kirkcudbright is 6 miles south-east of Gatehouse of Fleet
south-west
9m
Kirkcudbright is 9 miles south-west of Castle Douglas
south-west
11m
Kirkcudbright is 11 miles south-west of Dalbeattie
east
16m
Kirkcudbright is 16 miles east of Wigtown
north-east
16m
Kirkcudbright is 16 miles north-east of Whithorn
south
17m
Kirkcudbright is 17 miles south of New Galloway
south-east
20m
Kirkcudbright is 20 miles south-east of Newton Stewart
north-west
24m
Kirkcudbright is 24 miles north-west of Maryport
south-west
24m
Kirkcudbright is 24 miles south-west of Dumfries
north-west
24m
Kirkcudbright is 24 miles north-west of Workington

What are the nearest cities to Kirkcudbright?

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

west
45m
Kirkcudbright is 45 miles west of Carlisle
south
71m
Kirkcudbright is 71 miles south of Glasgow
north-west
74m
Kirkcudbright is 74 miles north-west of Lancaster
south-west
84m
Kirkcudbright is 84 miles south-west of Edinburgh
south
88m
Kirkcudbright is 88 miles south of Dunfermline
south
88m
Kirkcudbright is 88 miles south of Stirling
north-west
92m
Kirkcudbright is 92 miles north-west of Preston
west
98m
Kirkcudbright is 98 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
99m
Kirkcudbright is 99 miles west of Durham
west
106m
Kirkcudbright is 106 miles west of Sunderland