Carnais is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 24 miles west of the town of Stornoway, 192 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 211 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 488 miles north of Cardiff, and 536 miles north-west of London. Carnais was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. Carnais falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS2 postcode district. The post town for Carnais is Isle of Lewis.
Carnais 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 |
Carnais 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 Carnais is HS2 9EX.
Carnais is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS2 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HS2 postcode district.
The post town for Carnais is Isle of Lewis. Carnais is in the HS2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Lewis.
The centre of Carnais is located at position 58.17208° latitude and -7.04561° longitude.
Latitude | 58.17208° |
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Longitude | -7.04561° |
The centre of Carnais is located at the grid reference easting 103451 and northing 931467 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 103451 |
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Northing | 931467 |
Position of Carnais relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Carnais to the centre of the town.
Position of Carnais relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Carnais to the centre of the city.