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  1. Moffat

Where is Moffat?

Moffat is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, 14 miles north of the town of Lochmaben, 37 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 44 miles south of Edinburgh, 267 miles north of Cardiff, and 297 miles north-west of London. Moffat lies five miles south of the Tweeddale border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Moffat falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG10 postcode district. The post town for Moffat is Moffat.

Moffat on a map

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

Which county is Moffat in?

Moffat is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.

Ceremonial CountyDumfries
Historic CountyDumfriesshire
Administrative CountyDumfries and Galloway

Where is Moffat in Dumfries?

Moffat is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.

Map showing location of Moffat within Dumfries
Location of Moffat within Dumfries

What is the postcode for Moffat?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Moffat is DG10 9DL.

Where is Moffat in DG10?

Moffat is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG10 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Moffat within DG10
Location of Moffat within DG10

What is the post town for Moffat?

The post town for Moffat is Moffat. Moffat is in the DG10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Moffat.

What is the latitude and longitude of Moffat?

The centre of Moffat is located at position 55.3333° latitude and -3.44428° longitude.

Latitude55.3333°
Longitude-3.44428°

What is the easting and northing of Moffat?

The centre of Moffat is located at the grid reference easting 308478 and northing 605311 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting308478
Northing605311

What are the nearest towns to Moffat?

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

north
14m
Moffat is 14 miles north of Lochmaben
north
15m
Moffat is 15 miles north of Lockerbie
east
19m
Moffat is 19 miles east of Sanquhar
north
19m
Moffat is 19 miles north of Dumfries
south
20m
Moffat is 20 miles south of Biggar
north-west
22m
Moffat is 22 miles north-west of Langholm
south-west
24m
Moffat is 24 miles south-west of Peebles
south-west
25m
Moffat is 25 miles south-west of Innerleithen
north
25m
Moffat is 25 miles north of Annan
west
27m
Moffat is 27 miles west of Hawick

What are the nearest cities to Moffat?

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

north-west
37m
Moffat is 37 miles north-west of Carlisle
south
44m
Moffat is 44 miles south of Edinburgh
south-east
48m
Moffat is 48 miles south-east of Glasgow
south
51m
Moffat is 51 miles south of Dunfermline
south
57m
Moffat is 57 miles south of Stirling
south
73m
Moffat is 73 miles south of Perth
west
77m
Moffat is 77 miles west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south
80m
Moffat is 80 miles south of Dundee
north-west
83m
Moffat is 83 miles north-west of Durham
west
87m
Moffat is 87 miles west of Sunderland

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