Bowmore is located in the county of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, 35 miles north-west of the town of Campbeltown, 80 miles west of the major city of Glasgow, 121 miles west of Edinburgh, 322 miles north of Cardiff, and 387 miles north-west of London. Bowmore was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Bowmore falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the PA43 postcode district. The post town for Bowmore is Isle of Islay.
Bowmore is in the ceremonial county of Argyll and Bute, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.
Ceremonial County | Argyll and Bute |
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Historic County | Argyllshire |
Administrative County | Argyll and Bute |
Bowmore is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Argyll and Bute, and towards the westernmost extremity of Argyll and Bute.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bowmore is PA43 7JW.
Bowmore is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PA43 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the PA43 postcode district.
The post town for Bowmore is Isle of Islay. Bowmore is in the PA43 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Islay.
The centre of Bowmore is located at position 55.75602° latitude and -6.28728° longitude.
Latitude | 55.75602° |
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Longitude | -6.28728° |
The centre of Bowmore is located at the grid reference easting 131112 and northing 659733 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 131112 |
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Northing | 659733 |
Position of Bowmore relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bowmore to the centre of the town.
Position of Bowmore relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bowmore to the centre of the city.