Palnure is located in the county of Wigtown, Scotland, three miles south-east of the town of Newton Stewart, 59 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 85 miles south-west of Edinburgh, 245 miles north of Cardiff, and 296 miles north-west of London. Palnure lies five miles west of the The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright border, and was historically in the county of Kirkcudbrightshire. Palnure falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG8 postcode district. The post town for Palnure is Newton Stewart.
Palnure is in the ceremonial county of Wigtown, the historic county of Kirkcudbrightshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Wigtown |
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Historic County | Kirkcudbrightshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Palnure is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Wigtown, and towards the easternmost extremity of Wigtown.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Palnure is DG8 7AZ.
Palnure is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the DG8 postcode district.
The post town for Palnure is Newton Stewart. Palnure is in the DG8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Stewart.
The centre of Palnure is located at position 54.94235° latitude and -4.41418° longitude.
Latitude | 54.94235° |
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Longitude | -4.41418° |
The centre of Palnure is located at the grid reference easting 245456 and northing 563522 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 245456 |
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Northing | 563522 |
Position of Palnure relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Palnure to the centre of the town.
Position of Palnure relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Palnure to the centre of the city.