Throsk is located in the county of Stirling and Falkirk, Scotland, two miles south-west of the town of Alloa, 22 miles north-east of the major city of Glasgow, 27 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 321 miles north of Cardiff, and 352 miles north-west of London. Throsk lies just south-west of the Clackmannan border, and was historically in the county of Stirlingshire. Throsk falls within the unitary authority of Stirling. It is in the FK7 postcode district. The post town for Throsk is Stirling.
Throsk is in the ceremonial county of Stirling and Falkirk, the historic county of Stirlingshire, and the administrative county of Stirling.
Ceremonial County | Stirling and Falkirk |
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Historic County | Stirlingshire |
Administrative County | Stirling |
Throsk is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk, and towards the easternmost extremity of Stirling and Falkirk.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Throsk is FK7 7NP.
Throsk is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the FK7 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the FK7 postcode district.
The post town for Throsk is Stirling. Throsk is in the FK7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stirling.
The centre of Throsk is located at position 56.10234° latitude and -3.84612° longitude.
Latitude | 56.10234° |
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Longitude | -3.84612° |
The centre of Throsk is located at the grid reference easting 285269 and northing 691487 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 285269 |
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Northing | 691487 |
Position of Throsk relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Throsk to the centre of the town.
Position of Throsk relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Throsk to the centre of the city.