Where is Racks?
Racks is located in the county of Dumfries, Scotland, four miles east of the town of Dumfries, 26 miles north-west of the major city of Carlisle, 64 miles south of Edinburgh, 247 miles north of Cardiff, and 282 miles north-west of London. Racks was historically in the county of Dumfriesshire. Racks falls within the unitary authority of Dumfries and Galloway. It is in the DG1 postcode district. The post town for Racks is Dumfries.
Racks on a map
Which county is Racks in?
Racks is in the ceremonial county of Dumfries, the historic county of Dumfriesshire, and the administrative county of Dumfries and Galloway.
| Ceremonial County | Dumfries |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Dumfriesshire |
| Administrative County | Dumfries and Galloway |
Where is Racks in Dumfries?
Racks is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Dumfries, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Dumfries.
What is the postcode for Racks?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Racks is DG1 4PU.
Where is Racks in DG1?
Racks is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the DG1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the DG1 postcode district.
What is the post town for Racks?
The post town for Racks is Dumfries. Racks is in the DG1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Dumfries.
What is the latitude and longitude of Racks?
The centre of Racks is located at position 55.05399° latitude and -3.51538° longitude.
| Latitude | 55.05399° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.51538° |
What is the easting and northing of Racks?
The centre of Racks is located at the grid reference easting 303293 and northing 574328 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 303293 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 574328 |
What are the nearest towns to Racks?
Position of Racks relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Racks to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Racks?
Position of Racks relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Racks to the centre of the city.
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