DG8 6FA Postcode in

DG8 6FA is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (DG8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6FA) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case DG which means Dumfries and Galloway.
  2. Postal District. In our case DG8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case DG8 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case FA.

The regional mail center for the post area DG is the North West Distribution Centre, which is located at Mill Lane, Winwick Quay, WARRINGTON, WA2 8RJ.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the DG8 6FA postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

DG8 6FA is within Penninghame.

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Map Coordinates

Latitude55.0925379776
Longitude-4.4788055967
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
New Galloway 13.52 E 95.29
Wigtown 15.64 S 175.00
Girvan 18.15 NW 304.97
Gatehouse of Fleet 18.69 SE 141.58
Maybole 19.81 NNW 336.32
New Cumnock 24.06 NNE 28.80
Castle Douglas 24.22 ESE 115.45
Stranraer 25.43 WSW 239.26
Prestwick 28.59 N 349.56
Sanquhar 29.03 NE 48.66

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Lamachan Hill

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 51.00%WNW 27 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 19.00%WNW 34 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 15.00%WNW 29 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 16.00%WNW 27 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 15.00%WNW 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy0.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 9.00%NW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snowLight snow0.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 48.00%WNW 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 73.00%W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy snow shower (day)Heavy snow shower (day)0.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 60.00%WNW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy snowHeavy snow0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 71.00%WNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 57.00%WNW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 11.00%WNW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 20.00%N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 8.00%NNE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-3.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 10.00%NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-3.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 9.00%NE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 9.00%E 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast-3.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 21.00%E 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-4.0°C (feels like -10.0°C) 61.00%ENE 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-4.0°C (feels like -11.0°C) 60.00%ENE 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-5.0°C (feels like -11.0°C) 60.00%NE 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-5.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 54.00%NNE 20 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-5.0°C (feels like -13.0°C) 35.00%N 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)-5.0°C (feels like -13.0°C) 33.00%NNW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)-4.0°C (feels like -10.0°C) 34.00%NNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)-3.0°C (feels like -10.0°C) 41.00%NNW 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-5.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 39.00%NW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-5.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 36.00%NW 20 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-5.0°C (feels like -13.0°C) 33.00%NW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-5.0°C (feels like -13.0°C) 33.00%NW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-5.0°C (feels like -13.0°C) 38.00%NW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)-4.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 36.00%NW 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)-2.0°C (feels like -10.0°C) 44.00%NW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snow shower (day)Light snow shower (day)-3.0°C (feels like -10.0°C) 45.00%NW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-4.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 41.00%NW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snow shower (night)Light snow shower (night)-4.0°C (feels like -12.0°C) 42.00%NW 20 mph

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Opticians

THOMPSON OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 60 HANOVER STREET, STRANRAER, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG9 7RP

Distance: 25.27 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (AYR)

Address: 168-170 HIGH STREET, AYR, AYRSHIRE, KA7 1PZ

Distance: 26.21 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (DUMFRIES - QUEENSBERRY SQUARE)

Address: 22 QUEENSBERRY STREET, DUMFRIES, DUMFRIESSHIRE, DG1 1HR

Distance: 34.40 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (KILMARNOCK)

Address: 54 KING STREET, KILMARNOCK, AYRSHIRE, KA1 1NP

Distance: 35.68 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (IRVINE)

Address: 36 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH

Distance: 36.74 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (IRVINE)

Address: 32 RIVERGATE, IRVINE, AYRSHIRE, KA12 8EH

Distance: 36.74 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

GALLOWAY HILLS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: NEWTON STEWART HEALTH CENTRE, CREEBRIDGE, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6NR

Distance: 9.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01671 402168

CAIRNSMORE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HEALTH CENTRE, CREEBRIDGE, NEWTON STEWART, WIGTOWNSHIRE, DG8 6NR

Distance: 9.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01671 403609

GLENKENS MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: HIGH STREET, NEW GALLOWAY, CASTLE DOUGLAS, DG7 3RN

Distance: 13.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01644 420234

DAILLY MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: THE SURGERY, BACK ROAD, DAILLY, GIRVAN, KA26 9SH

Distance: 16.02 miles

Contact: tel: 01465 811224

DALMELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

Address: 33 MAIN STREET, DALMELLINGTON, AYR, EAST AYRSHIRE, KA6 7QL

Distance: 16.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01292 550238

GIRVAN RIVERSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: DRS MCMASTER, BROOKSBANK & MCKELVEY, GIRVAN COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BRIDGEMILL, GIRVAN, KA26 9HQ

Distance: 18.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01465 713343

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyDumfries and Galloway
Member or Parliament
John Cooper
John Cooper
Contact DetailsContact John Cooper
Political PartyConservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Dumfries and Galloway council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Dumfries and Galloway Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near DG8 6FA
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Goods Lane, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6EH15.13 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, Goods Lane, NEWTON STEWART, DG8 6EH15.13 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near DG8 6FA
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Dunure Rd, Ayr, KA7 4LB24.35 miles Directions to Dunure Rd
158-160 High Street, Ayr, KA7 1PZ26.18 miles Directions to 158-160 High Street
Heathfield Retail Park, Ayr, KA8 9BF27.00 miles Directions to Heathfield Retail Park
Queens Drive, Kilmarnock, KA1 3XF35.12 miles Directions to Queens Drive

Mcdonald's Restaurants near DG8 6FA
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE26.43 miles Directions to McDonald's, Whitletts Road, AYR, KA8 0JE
McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ34.82 miles Directions to McDonald's, KILMARNOCK, KA1 5LQ
McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT35.37 miles Directions to McDonald's, Armour Street, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3HT
McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG36.50 miles Directions to McDonald's, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG

KFC Restaurants near DG8 6FA
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Queens Drive Retail Park, Queens Drive, KILMARNOCK, KA1 3XB35.18 miles Directions to KFC Kilmarnock - Queens Drive Retail Pk
KFC, Riverway Retail Park, Riverway, IRVINE, KA12 8AG36.50 miles Directions to KFC Irvine - The Riverway Retail Park
KFC, Ashenyards Park, STEVENSTON, KA20 3EG39.65 miles Directions to KFC Kilwinning - Ashenyards Park
KFC, Queensway, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 5NY47.58 miles Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Queensway
KFC, Princes Mall, Town Centre, East Kilbride, GLASGOW, G74 1JU47.62 miles Directions to KFC East Kilbride - Shopping Centre