Parkgate is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, five miles north-west of the town of Lochmaben, 31 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 56 miles south of Edinburgh, 256 miles north of Cardiff, and 289 miles north-west of London. Parkgate was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Parkgate falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG1 postcode district. The post town for Parkgate is Dumfries.
Parkgate is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
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Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Parkgate is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Parkgate is DG1 3ND.
Parkgate is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the DG1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG1 postcode district.
The post town for Parkgate is Dumfries. Parkgate is in the DG1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dumfries.
The centre of Parkgate is located at position 55.17229° latitude and -3.53318° longitude.
Latitude | 55.17229° |
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Longitude | -3.53318° |
The centre of Parkgate is located at the grid reference easting 302445 and northing 587516 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 302445 |
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Northing | 587516 |
Position of Parkgate relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Parkgate to the centre of the town.
Position of Parkgate relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Parkgate to the centre of the city.