Achamore is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, seven miles west of the town of Stornoway, 179 miles north-west of the major city of Dundee, 199 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 482 miles north of Cardiff, and 526 miles north-west of London. Achamore was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. Achamore falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS2 postcode district. The post town for Achamore is Isle of Lewis.
Achamore is in the ceremonial county of Western Isles, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.
Ceremonial County | Western Isles |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Achamore is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Western Isles, and towards the easternmost extremity of Western Isles.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Achamore is HS2 9DU.
Achamore is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS2 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS2 postcode district.
The post town for Achamore is Isle of Lewis. Achamore is in the HS2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Lewis.
The centre of Achamore is located at position 58.16731° latitude and -6.56214° longitude.
Latitude | 58.16731° |
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Longitude | -6.56214° |
The centre of Achamore is located at the grid reference easting 131812 and northing 928909 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 131812 |
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Northing | 928909 |
Position of Achamore relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Achamore to the centre of the town.
Position of Achamore relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Achamore to the centre of the city.