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NS70

Based in the South Scotland region of Scotland.

The NS70 10 square kilometre grid intersects with the settlement of Sanquhar.

NS70

NS70 is within the post towns of Sanquhar, Dumfriesshire & Thornhill, Dumfriesshire.

The square is within Dumfries and Galloway council.

The NS70 national grid square measures 10 km by 10 km and has an area of 1,000 kilometres squared.

The technical term for a 10 km map square is a Hectad.

When this 10 km square is divided into a grid 10 by 10 it gives the next size of grid square. This unit is called a Monad and measures 1km square. 100 monads fit in a 10km square.

Out of the monads generated from square NS70, 470 are land and -370 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.

North West NS61
North NS71
North East NS81
West NS60
East NS80
South West NX69
South NX79
South East NX89
NS7009NS7109NS7209NS7309NS7409NS7509NS7609NS7709NS7809NS7909
NS7008NS7108NS7208NS7308NS7408NS7508NS7608NS7708NS7808NS7908
NS7007NS7107NS7207NS7307NS7407NS7507NS7607NS7707NS7807NS7907
NS7006NS7106NS7206NS7306NS7406NS7506NS7606NS7706NS7806NS7906
NS7005NS7105NS7205NS7305NS7405NS7505NS7605NS7705NS7805NS7905
NS7004NS7104NS7204NS7304NS7404NS7504NS7604NS7704NS7804NS7904
NS7003NS7103NS7203NS7303NS7403NS7503NS7603NS7703NS7803NS7903
NS7002NS7102NS7202NS7302NS7402NS7502NS7602NS7702NS7802NS7902
NS7001NS7101NS7201NS7301NS7401NS7501NS7601NS7701NS7801NS7901
NS7000NS7100NS7200NS7300NS7400NS7500NS7600NS7700NS7800NS7900
CornerLatitudeLongitudeEastingNorthing
South West Corner55.276937-4.052633270000600000
South East Corner55.276937-3.890678280000600000
North West Corner55.369282-4.052633270000610000
North East Corner55.369282-3.890678280000610000

1 KM Squares within the NS70 10 KM Square