Powfoot is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, three miles west of the town of Annan, 17 miles west of the major city of Carlisle, 68 miles south of Edinburgh, 242 miles north of Cardiff, and 274 miles north-west of London. Powfoot lies roughly one mile north-west of the Cumbria border, and was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Powfoot falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG12 postcode district. The post town for Powfoot is Annan.
Powfoot 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 |
Powfoot is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Powfoot is DG12 5PJ.
Powfoot is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG12 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the DG12 postcode district.
The post town for Powfoot is Annan. Powfoot is in the DG12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Annan.
The centre of Powfoot is located at position 54.9781° latitude and -3.33114° longitude.
Latitude | 54.9781° |
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Longitude | -3.33114° |
The centre of Powfoot is located at the grid reference easting 314901 and northing 565643 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 314901 |
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Northing | 565643 |
Position of Powfoot relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Powfoot to the centre of the town.
Position of Powfoot relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Powfoot to the centre of the city.