Spittal is located in the county of Lanarkshire, Scotland, one mile south-west of the town of Rutherglen, three miles south of the major city of Glasgow, 41 miles west of Edinburgh, 303 miles north of Cardiff, and 341 miles north-west of London. Spittal lies just south of the City of Glasgow border. Spittal falls within the unitary authority of South Lanarkshire. It is in the G73 postcode district. The post town for Spittal is Glasgow.
Spittal is in the ceremonial county of Lanarkshire, the historic county of Lanarkshire, and the administrative county of South Lanarkshire.
Ceremonial County | Lanarkshire |
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Historic County | Lanarkshire |
Administrative County | South Lanarkshire |
Spittal is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Lanarkshire, and towards the westernmost extremity of Lanarkshire.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Spittal is G73 4PS.
Spittal is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the G73 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the G73 postcode district.
The post town for Spittal is Glasgow. Spittal is in the G73 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Glasgow.
The centre of Spittal is located at position 55.81603° latitude and -4.2226° longitude.
Latitude | 55.81603° |
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Longitude | -4.2226° |
The centre of Spittal is located at the grid reference easting 260831 and northing 660321 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 260831 |
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Northing | 660321 |
Position of Spittal relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Spittal to the centre of the town.
Position of Spittal relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Spittal to the centre of the city.