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Where is Old Pentland?

Old Pentland is located in the county of Midlothian, Scotland, one mile west of the town of Loanhead, 41 miles south of the major city of Dundee, five miles south of Edinburgh, 304 miles north of Cardiff, and 327 miles north-west of London. Old Pentland lies just south-east of the City of Edinburgh border. Old Pentland falls within the unitary authority of Midlothian. It is in the EH10 postcode district. The post town for Old Pentland is Edinburgh.

Old Pentland on a map

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

Which county is Old Pentland in?

Old Pentland is in the ceremonial county of Midlothian, the historic county of Midlothian, and the administrative county of Midlothian.

Ceremonial CountyMidlothian
Historic CountyMidlothian
Administrative CountyMidlothian

Where is Old Pentland in Midlothian?

Old Pentland is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Midlothian, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Midlothian.

Map showing location of Old Pentland within Midlothian
Location of Old Pentland within Midlothian

What is the postcode for Old Pentland?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Old Pentland is EH10 7EA.

Where is Old Pentland in EH10?

Old Pentland is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the EH10 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the EH10 postcode district.

Map showing location of Old Pentland within EH10
Location of Old Pentland within EH10

What is the post town for Old Pentland?

The post town for Old Pentland is Edinburgh. Old Pentland is in the EH10 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Edinburgh.

What is the latitude and longitude of Old Pentland?

The centre of Old Pentland is located at position 55.88379° latitude and -3.18346° longitude.

Latitude55.88379°
Longitude-3.18346°

What is the easting and northing of Old Pentland?

The centre of Old Pentland is located at the grid reference easting 326067 and northing 666260 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting326067
Northing666260

What are the nearest towns to Old Pentland?

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

west
1m
Old Pentland is 1 mile west of Loanhead
west
3m
Old Pentland is 3 miles west of Bonnyrigg
north-east
4m
Old Pentland is 4 miles north-east of Penicuik
west
4m
Old Pentland is 4 miles west of Dalkeith
south-west
7m
Old Pentland is 7 miles south-west of Musselburgh
south-west
9m
Old Pentland is 9 miles south-west of Prestonpans
south-west
10m
Old Pentland is 10 miles south-west of Tranent
south-west
11m
Old Pentland is 11 miles south-west of Cockenzie and Port Seton
south-east
11m
Old Pentland is 11 miles south-east of Queensferry
east
12m
Old Pentland is 12 miles east of Broxburn

What are the nearest cities to Old Pentland?

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

south
5m
Old Pentland is 5 miles south of Edinburgh
south-east
17m
Old Pentland is 17 miles south-east of Dunfermline
south-east
33m
Old Pentland is 33 miles south-east of Stirling
south
37m
Old Pentland is 37 miles south of Perth
south
41m
Old Pentland is 41 miles south of Dundee
east
41m
Old Pentland is 41 miles east of Glasgow
north
69m
Old Pentland is 69 miles north of Carlisle
north-west
88m
Old Pentland is 88 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne
south-west
97m
Old Pentland is 97 miles south-west of Aberdeen
north-west
98m
Old Pentland is 98 miles north-west of Sunderland