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NX56
Based in the South Scotland region of Scotland.
NX56
NX56 is within the post towns of Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire & Newton Stewart, Wigtownshire.
The square is within Dumfries and Galloway council.
The NX56 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 NX56, 427 are land and -327 are sea. Sea squares are disregarded on this site as they contain no land features.
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| Corner | Latitude | Longitude | Easting | Northing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South West Corner | 54.912121 | -4.346691 | 250000 | 560000 |
| South East Corner | 54.912121 | -4.185599 | 260000 | 560000 |
| North West Corner | 55.004820 | -4.346691 | 250000 | 570000 |
| North East Corner | 55.004820 | -4.185599 | 260000 | 570000 |
1 KM Squares within the NX56 10 KM Square
NX5060 NX5061 NX5062 NX5063 NX5064 NX5065 NX5066 NX5067 NX5068 NX5069 NX5160 NX5161 NX5162 NX5163 NX5164 NX5165 NX5166 NX5167 NX5168 NX5169 NX5260 NX5261 NX5262 NX5263 NX5264 NX5265 NX5266 NX5267 NX5268 NX5269 NX5360 NX5361 NX5362
NX5363 NX5364 NX5365 NX5366 NX5367 NX5368 NX5369 NX5460 NX5461 NX5462 NX5463 NX5464 NX5465 NX5466 NX5467 NX5468 NX5469 NX5560 NX5561 NX5562 NX5563 NX5564 NX5565 NX5566 NX5567 NX5568 NX5569 NX5660 NX5661 NX5662 NX5663 NX5664 NX5665