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Where is Nerston?

Nerston is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, two miles north of the town of East Kilbride, six miles south-east of the major city of Glasgow, 40 miles west of Edinburgh, 300 miles north of Cardiff, and 338 miles north-west of London. Nerston lies two miles south-east of the City of Glasgow border. Nerston falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the G74 postcode district. The post town for Nerston is Glasgow.

Nerston on a map

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

Which county is Nerston in?

Nerston is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of South Lanarkshire.

Ceremonial CountyLanarkshire
Historic CountyLanarkshire
Administrative CountySouth Lanarkshire

Where is Nerston in Lanarkshire?

Nerston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lanarkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lanarkshire.

Map showing location of Nerston within Lanarkshire
Location of Nerston within Lanarkshire

What is the postcode for Nerston?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Nerston is G74 4PB.

Where is Nerston in G74?

Nerston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the G74 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the G74 postcode district.

Map showing location of Nerston within G74
Location of Nerston within G74

What is the post town for Nerston?

The post town for Nerston is Glasgow. Nerston is in the G74 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glasgow.

What is the latitude and longitude of Nerston?

The centre of Nerston is located at position 55.78575° latitude and -4.16463° longitude.

Latitude55.78575°
Longitude-4.16463°

What is the easting and northing of Nerston?

The centre of Nerston is located at the grid reference easting 264357 and northing 656837 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting264357
Northing656837

What are the nearest towns to Nerston?

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

north
2m
Nerston is 2 miles north of East Kilbride
south-east
4m
Nerston is 4 miles south-east of Rutherglen
south-west
4m
Nerston is 4 miles south-west of Uddingston
west
5m
Nerston is 5 miles west of Hamilton
west
6m
Nerston is 6 miles west of Bellshill
west
7m
Nerston is 7 miles west of Motherwell
south-west
7m
Nerston is 7 miles south-west of Coatbridge
north-west
8m
Nerston is 8 miles north-west of Larkhall
south
9m
Nerston is 9 miles south of Bishopbriggs
east
9m
Nerston is 9 miles east of Barrhead

What are the nearest cities to Nerston?

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

south-east
6m
Nerston is 6 miles south-east of Glasgow
south-west
25m
Nerston is 25 miles south-west of Stirling
south-west
34m
Nerston is 34 miles south-west of Dunfermline
west
40m
Nerston is 40 miles west of Edinburgh
south-west
51m
Nerston is 51 miles south-west of Perth
south-west
65m
Nerston is 65 miles south-west of Dundee
north-west
79m
Nerston is 79 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
115m
Nerston is 115 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south
117m
Nerston is 117 miles south of Inverness
south-west
123m
Nerston is 123 miles south-west of Aberdeen