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Where is Drimsdale?

Drimsdale is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 69 miles north-west of the town of Tobermory, 156 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 186 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 437 miles north of Cardiff, and 496 miles north-west of London. Drimsdale was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Drimsdale falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS8 postcode district. The post town for Drimsdale is Isle of South Uist.

Drimsdale on a map

Map showing extent of Drimsdale as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Drimsdale
Map showing location of Drimsdale within the UK
Location of Drimsdale within the UK

Which county is Drimsdale in?

Drimsdale 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 CountyWestern Isles
Historic CountyInverness-shire
Administrative CountyNa h-Eileanan an Iar

Where is Drimsdale in Western Isles?

Drimsdale is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.

Map showing location of Drimsdale within Western Isles
Location of Drimsdale within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Drimsdale?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Drimsdale is HS8 5RT.

Where is Drimsdale in HS8?

Drimsdale is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Drimsdale within HS8
Location of Drimsdale within HS8

What is the post town for Drimsdale?

The post town for Drimsdale is Isle of South Uist. Drimsdale is in the HS8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of South Uist.

What is the latitude and longitude of Drimsdale?

The centre of Drimsdale is located at position 57.31103° latitude and -7.38498° longitude.

Latitude57.31103°
Longitude-7.38498°

What is the easting and northing of Drimsdale?

The centre of Drimsdale is located at the grid reference easting 75896 and northing 837333 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting75896
Northing837333

What are the nearest towns to Drimsdale?

Position of Drimsdale relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Drimsdale to the centre of the town.

north-west
69m
Drimsdale is 69 miles north-west of Tobermory
south-west
72m
Drimsdale is 72 miles south-west of Stornoway
north-west
92m
Drimsdale is 92 miles north-west of Fort William
north-west
96m
Drimsdale is 96 miles north-west of Oban
west
112m
Drimsdale is 112 miles west of Dingwall
north-west
115m
Drimsdale is 115 miles north-west of Lochgilphead
north-west
115m
Drimsdale is 115 miles north-west of Inveraray
west
120m
Drimsdale is 120 miles west of Alness
west
123m
Drimsdale is 123 miles west of Invergordon
west
123m
Drimsdale is 123 miles west of Fortrose

What are the nearest cities to Drimsdale?

Position of Drimsdale relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Drimsdale to the centre of the city.

west
119m
Drimsdale is 119 miles west of Inverness
north-west
155m
Drimsdale is 155 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
157m
Drimsdale is 157 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
162m
Drimsdale is 162 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
172m
Drimsdale is 172 miles north-west of Dunfermline
west
177m
Drimsdale is 177 miles west of Dundee
north-west
186m
Drimsdale is 186 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
199m
Drimsdale is 199 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
240m
Drimsdale is 240 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
275m
Drimsdale is 275 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne