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Where is Knockdon?

Knockdon is located in the county of Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland, two miles north of the town of Maybole, 37 miles south-west of the major city of Glasgow, 70 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 277 miles north of Cardiff, and 327 miles north-west of London. Knockdon was historically in the county of Ayrshire. Knockdon falls within the unitary authority of South Ayrshire. It is in the KA19 postcode district. The post town for Knockdon is Maybole.

Knockdon on a map

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

Which county is Knockdon in?

Knockdon is in the ceremonial county of Ayrshire and Arran, the historic county of Ayrshire, and the administrative county of South Ayrshire.

Ceremonial CountyAyrshire and Arran
Historic CountyAyrshire
Administrative CountySouth Ayrshire

Where is Knockdon in Ayrshire and Arran?

Knockdon is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Ayrshire and Arran.

Map showing location of Knockdon within Ayrshire and Arran
Location of Knockdon within Ayrshire and Arran

What is the postcode for Knockdon?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Knockdon is KA19 8EH.

Where is Knockdon in KA19?

Knockdon is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KA19 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KA19 postcode district.

Map showing location of Knockdon within KA19
Location of Knockdon within KA19

What is the post town for Knockdon?

The post town for Knockdon is Maybole. Knockdon is in the KA19 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Maybole.

What is the latitude and longitude of Knockdon?

The centre of Knockdon is located at position 55.39016° latitude and -4.67128° longitude.

Latitude55.39016°
Longitude-4.67128°

What is the easting and northing of Knockdon?

The centre of Knockdon is located at the grid reference easting 230899 and northing 613937 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting230899
Northing613937

What are the nearest towns to Knockdon?

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

north
2m
Knockdon is 2 miles north of Maybole
south
5m
Knockdon is 5 miles south of Ayr
south
8m
Knockdon is 8 miles south of Prestwick
south
11m
Knockdon is 11 miles south of Troon
north-east
13m
Knockdon is 13 miles north-east of Girvan
south
16m
Knockdon is 16 miles south of Irvine
west
17m
Knockdon is 17 miles west of Cumnock
south-west
17m
Knockdon is 17 miles south-west of Kilmarnock
south
18m
Knockdon is 18 miles south of Saltcoats
south
18m
Knockdon is 18 miles south of Stevenston

What are the nearest cities to Knockdon?

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

south-west
37m
Knockdon is 37 miles south-west of Glasgow
south-west
58m
Knockdon is 58 miles south-west of Stirling
south-west
67m
Knockdon is 67 miles south-west of Dunfermline
south-west
70m
Knockdon is 70 miles south-west of Edinburgh
north-west
77m
Knockdon is 77 miles north-west of Carlisle
south-west
84m
Knockdon is 84 miles south-west of Perth
south-west
99m
Knockdon is 99 miles south-west of Dundee
north-west
119m
Knockdon is 119 miles north-west of Lancaster
west
124m
Knockdon is 124 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
west
130m
Knockdon is 130 miles west of Durham