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Where is Kirknewton?

Kirknewton is located in the county of West Lothian, Scotland, four miles south-east of the town of Broxburn, 32 miles east of the major city of Glasgow, ten miles south-west of Edinburgh, 305 miles north of Cardiff, and 331 miles north-west of London. Kirknewton lies just south-west of the City of Edinburgh border, and was historically in the county of Midlothian. Kirknewton falls within the unitary authority of West Lothian. It is in the EH27 postcode district. The post town for Kirknewton is Kirknewton.

Kirknewton on a map

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

Which county is Kirknewton in?

Kirknewton is in the ceremonial county of West Lothian, the historic county of Midlothian, and the administrative county of West Lothian.

Ceremonial CountyWest Lothian
Historic CountyMidlothian
Administrative CountyWest Lothian

Where is Kirknewton in West Lothian?

Kirknewton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of West Lothian, and towards the easternmost extremity of West Lothian.

Map showing location of Kirknewton within West Lothian
Location of Kirknewton within West Lothian

What is the postcode for Kirknewton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Kirknewton is EH27 8AA.

Where is Kirknewton in EH27?

Kirknewton is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the EH27 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the EH27 postcode district.

Map showing location of Kirknewton within EH27
Location of Kirknewton within EH27

What is the post town for Kirknewton?

The post town for Kirknewton is Kirknewton. Kirknewton is in the EH27 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Kirknewton.

What is the latitude and longitude of Kirknewton?

The centre of Kirknewton is located at position 55.88737° latitude and -3.42012° longitude.

Latitude55.88737°
Longitude-3.42012°

What is the easting and northing of Kirknewton?

The centre of Kirknewton is located at the grid reference easting 311272 and northing 666937 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting311272
Northing666937

What are the nearest towns to Kirknewton?

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

south-east
4m
Kirknewton is 4 miles south-east of Broxburn
east
4m
Kirknewton is 4 miles east of Livingston
south
7m
Kirknewton is 7 miles south of Queensferry
east
8m
Kirknewton is 8 miles east of Blackburn
north-west
9m
Kirknewton is 9 miles north-west of Penicuik
east
9m
Kirknewton is 9 miles east of Bathgate
south-east
9m
Kirknewton is 9 miles south-east of Linlithgow
south
10m
Kirknewton is 10 miles south of Inverkeithing
east
10m
Kirknewton is 10 miles east of Whitburn
west
11m
Kirknewton is 11 miles west of Loanhead

What are the nearest cities to Kirknewton?

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

south-west
10m
Kirknewton is 10 miles south-west of Edinburgh
south
13m
Kirknewton is 13 miles south of Dunfermline
south-east
25m
Kirknewton is 25 miles south-east of Stirling
east
32m
Kirknewton is 32 miles east of Glasgow
south
35m
Kirknewton is 35 miles south of Perth
south-west
43m
Kirknewton is 43 miles south-west of Dundee
north
71m
Kirknewton is 71 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
95m
Kirknewton is 95 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south-west
101m
Kirknewton is 101 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-west
105m
Kirknewton is 105 miles north-west of Sunderland

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