Kirkinner is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, three miles south of the town of Wigtown, 61 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 92 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 238 miles north of Cardiff, and 291 miles north-west of London. Kirkinner was historically in the county of Wigtownshire. Kirkinner falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG8 postcode district. The post town for Kirkinner is Newton Stewart.
Kirkinner is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Wigtownshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Wigtown |
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Historic County | Wigtownshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Kirkinner is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wigtown, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wigtown.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirkinner is DG8 9AW.
Kirkinner is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district.
The post town for Kirkinner is Newton Stewart. Kirkinner is in the DG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Stewart.
The centre of Kirkinner is located at position 54.83187° latitude and -4.45794° longitude.
Latitude | 54.83187° |
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Longitude | -4.45794° |
The centre of Kirkinner is located at the grid reference easting 242222 and northing 551329 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 242222 |
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Northing | 551329 |
Position of Kirkinner relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkinner to the centre of the town.
Position of Kirkinner relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Kirkinner to the centre of the city.