Borve is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 45 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 170 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 194 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 460 miles north of Cardiff, and 513 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 HS6 postcode district. The post town for Borve is Isle of North Uist.
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 HS6 5BL.
Borve is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS6 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS6 postcode district.
The post town for Borve is Isle of North Uist. Borve is in the HS6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of North Uist.
The centre of Borve is located at position 57.71115° latitude and -7.17793° longitude.
Latitude | 57.71115° |
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Longitude | -7.17793° |
The centre of Borve is located at the grid reference easting 91747 and northing 880832 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 91747 |
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Northing | 880832 |
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.