Aird is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, nine miles east of the town of Stornoway, 169 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 194 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 483 miles north of Cardiff, and 524 miles north-west of London. Aird was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. Aird falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS2 postcode district. The post town for Aird is Isle of Lewis.
Aird 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 |
Aird 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 Aird is HS2 0EY.
Aird is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS2 postcode district.
The post town for Aird is Isle of Lewis. Aird is in the HS2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Lewis.
The centre of Aird is located at position 58.24737° latitude and -6.16465° longitude.
Latitude | 58.24737° |
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Longitude | -6.16465° |
The centre of Aird is located at the grid reference easting 155719 and northing 936298 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 155719 |
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Northing | 936298 |
Position of Aird relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Aird to the centre of the town.
Position of Aird relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Aird to the centre of the city.