Borve is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 34 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 173 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 195 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 466 miles north of Cardiff, and 516 miles north-west of London. Borve was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Borve falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Borve is Isle of Harris.
Borve is in the ceremonial county of Western Isles, the historic county of Inverness-shire, and the administrative county of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.
Ceremonial County | Western Isles |
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Historic County | Inverness-shire |
Administrative County | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Borve is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Borve is HS3 3HT.
Borve is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS3 postcode district.
The post town for Borve is Isle of Harris. Borve is in the HS3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Harris.
The centre of Borve is located at position 57.84479° latitude and -6.99909° longitude.
Latitude | 57.84479° |
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Longitude | -6.99909° |
The centre of Borve is located at the grid reference easting 103484 and northing 894885 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 103484 |
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Northing | 894885 |
Position of Borve relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Borve to the centre of the town.
Position of Borve relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Borve to the centre of the city.