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Where is Leuchars?

Leuchars is located in the county of Fife, Scotland, four miles north-west of the town of St Andrews, six miles south-east of the major city of Dundee, 32 miles north-east of Edinburgh, 339 miles north of Cardiff, and 355 miles north of London. Leuchars lies six miles south-east of the City of Dundee border. Leuchars falls within the unitary authority of Fife. It is in the KY16 postcode district. The post town for Leuchars is St. Andrews.

Leuchars on a map

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

Which county is Leuchars in?

Leuchars is in the ceremonial county of Fife, the historic county of Fife, and the administrative county of Fife.

Ceremonial CountyFife
Historic CountyFife
Administrative CountyFife

Where is Leuchars in Fife?

Leuchars is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Fife, and towards the easternmost extremity of Fife.

Map showing location of Leuchars within Fife
Location of Leuchars within Fife

What is the postcode for Leuchars?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Leuchars is KY16 0HD.

Where is Leuchars in KY16?

Leuchars is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the KY16 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the KY16 postcode district.

Map showing location of Leuchars within KY16
Location of Leuchars within KY16

What is the post town for Leuchars?

The post town for Leuchars is St. Andrews. Leuchars is in the KY16 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of St. Andrews.

What is the latitude and longitude of Leuchars?

The centre of Leuchars is located at position 56.38137° latitude and -2.88265° longitude.

Latitude56.38137°
Longitude-2.88265°

What is the easting and northing of Leuchars?

The centre of Leuchars is located at the grid reference easting 345592 and northing 721358 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting345592
Northing721358

What are the nearest towns to Leuchars?

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

north-west
4m
Leuchars is 4 miles north-west of St Andrews
south
5m
Leuchars is 5 miles south of Tayport
south-east
5m
Leuchars is 5 miles south-east of Newport-on-Tay
south
6m
Leuchars is 6 miles south of Broughty Ferry
north-east
7m
Leuchars is 7 miles north-east of Cupar
south
7m
Leuchars is 7 miles south of Monifieth
south-west
11m
Leuchars is 11 miles south-west of Carnoustie
north-east
12m
Leuchars is 12 miles north-east of Ladybank
north-west
13m
Leuchars is 13 miles north-west of Crail
north-west
13m
Leuchars is 13 miles north-west of Anstruther

What are the nearest cities to Leuchars?

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

south-east
6m
Leuchars is 6 miles south-east of Dundee
east
21m
Leuchars is 21 miles east of Perth
north-east
31m
Leuchars is 31 miles north-east of Dunfermline
north-east
32m
Leuchars is 32 miles north-east of Edinburgh
north-east
44m
Leuchars is 44 miles north-east of Stirling
south-west
61m
Leuchars is 61 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-east
63m
Leuchars is 63 miles north-east of Glasgow
south-east
91m
Leuchars is 91 miles south-east of Inverness
north
103m
Leuchars is 103 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
109m
Leuchars is 109 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne