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Where is Knockbrex?

Knockbrex is located in the county of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, Scotland, four miles south of the town of Gatehouse of Fleet, 51 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 88 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 235 miles north of Cardiff, and 284 miles north-west of London. Knockbrex lies four miles east of the Wigtown border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Knockbrex falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG6 postcode district. The post town for Knockbrex is Kirkcudbright.

Knockbrex on a map

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

Which county is Knockbrex in?

Knockbrex 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 Knockbrex in The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright?

Knockbrex is situated towards the southernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright, and towards the westernmost extremity of The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright.

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

What is the postcode for Knockbrex?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knockbrex is DG6 4UE.

Where is Knockbrex in DG6?

Knockbrex is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DG6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Knockbrex within DG6
Location of Knockbrex within DG6

What is the post town for Knockbrex?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Knockbrex?

The centre of Knockbrex is located at position 54.82396° latitude and -4.20361° longitude.

Latitude54.82396°
Longitude-4.20361°

What is the easting and northing of Knockbrex?

The centre of Knockbrex is located at the grid reference easting 258527 and northing 549906 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting258527
Northing549906

What are the nearest towns to Knockbrex?

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

south
4m
Knockbrex is 4 miles south of Gatehouse of Fleet
west
6m
Knockbrex is 6 miles west of Kirkcudbright
east
10m
Knockbrex is 10 miles east of Wigtown
north-east
10m
Knockbrex is 10 miles north-east of Whithorn
south-west
14m
Knockbrex is 14 miles south-west of Castle Douglas
south-east
15m
Knockbrex is 15 miles south-east of Newton Stewart
south-west
17m
Knockbrex is 17 miles south-west of Dalbeattie
south
17m
Knockbrex is 17 miles south of New Galloway
north-west
29m
Knockbrex is 29 miles north-west of Workington
south-west
29m
Knockbrex is 29 miles south-west of Dumfries

What are the nearest cities to Knockbrex?

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

west
51m
Knockbrex is 51 miles west of Carlisle
south
72m
Knockbrex is 72 miles south of Glasgow
north-west
78m
Knockbrex is 78 miles north-west of Lancaster
south-west
88m
Knockbrex is 88 miles south-west of Edinburgh
south
90m
Knockbrex is 90 miles south of Stirling
south
91m
Knockbrex is 91 miles south of Dunfermline
north-west
95m
Knockbrex is 95 miles north-west of Preston
west
104m
Knockbrex is 104 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
105m
Knockbrex is 105 miles west of Durham
north-west
110m
Knockbrex is 110 miles north-west of Liverpool