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Where is Markinch?

Markinch is located in the county of Fife, Scotland, one mile east of the town of Glenrothes, 19 miles south of the major city of Dundee, 17 miles north of Edinburgh, 326 miles north of Cardiff, and 346 miles north of London. Markinch lies five miles south-east of the Perth and Kinross border. Markinch falls within the unitary authority of Fife. It is in the KY7 postcode district. The post town for Markinch is Glenrothes.

Markinch on a map

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

Which county is Markinch in?

Markinch 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 Markinch in Fife?

Markinch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Fife, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Fife.

Map showing location of Markinch within Fife
Location of Markinch within Fife

What is the postcode for Markinch?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Markinch is KY7 6AA.

Where is Markinch in KY7?

Markinch is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KY7 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KY7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Markinch within KY7
Location of Markinch within KY7

What is the post town for Markinch?

The post town for Markinch is Glenrothes. Markinch is in the KY7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glenrothes.

What is the latitude and longitude of Markinch?

The centre of Markinch is located at position 56.20206° latitude and -3.13513° longitude.

Latitude56.20206°
Longitude-3.13513°

What is the easting and northing of Markinch?

The centre of Markinch is located at the grid reference easting 329672 and northing 701631 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting329672
Northing701631

What are the nearest towns to Markinch?

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

east
1m
Markinch is 1 mile east of Glenrothes
east
3m
Markinch is 3 miles east of Leslie
south-east
4m
Markinch is 4 miles south-east of Falkland
north-west
4m
Markinch is 4 miles north-west of Buckhaven
west
5m
Markinch is 5 miles west of Methil
south
5m
Markinch is 5 miles south of Ladybank
west
5m
Markinch is 5 miles west of Leven
north
6m
Markinch is 6 miles north of Kirkcaldy
south-east
7m
Markinch is 7 miles south-east of Auchtermuchty
north-east
8m
Markinch is 8 miles north-east of Lochgelly

What are the nearest cities to Markinch?

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

north-east
16m
Markinch is 16 miles north-east of Dunfermline
north
17m
Markinch is 17 miles north of Edinburgh
south-east
18m
Markinch is 18 miles south-east of Perth
south
19m
Markinch is 19 miles south of Dundee
east
31m
Markinch is 31 miles east of Stirling
north-east
49m
Markinch is 49 miles north-east of Glasgow
south-west
77m
Markinch is 77 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north
91m
Markinch is 91 miles north of Carlisle
south-east
98m
Markinch is 98 miles south-east of Inverness
north-west
104m
Markinch is 104 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne

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