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Where is Frobost?

Frobost is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 65 miles north-west of the town of Tobermory, 153 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 183 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 431 miles north of Cardiff, and 490 miles north-west of London. Frobost was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Frobost falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS8 postcode district. The post town for Frobost is Isle of South Uist.

Frobost on a map

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

Which county is Frobost in?

Frobost 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 Frobost in Western Isles?

Frobost 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 Frobost within Western Isles
Location of Frobost within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Frobost?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Frobost is HS8 5RX.

Where is Frobost in HS8?

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

Map showing location of Frobost within HS8
Location of Frobost within HS8

What is the post town for Frobost?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Frobost?

The centre of Frobost is located at position 57.20386° latitude and -7.40636° longitude.

Latitude57.20386°
Longitude-7.40636°

What is the easting and northing of Frobost?

The centre of Frobost is located at the grid reference easting 73663 and northing 825528 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting73663
Northing825528

What are the nearest towns to Frobost?

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

north-west
65m
Frobost is 65 miles north-west of Tobermory
south-west
79m
Frobost is 79 miles south-west of Stornoway
west
91m
Frobost is 91 miles west of Fort William
north-west
92m
Frobost is 92 miles north-west of Oban
north-west
110m
Frobost is 110 miles north-west of Lochgilphead
north-west
111m
Frobost is 111 miles north-west of Inveraray
west
115m
Frobost is 115 miles west of Dingwall
west
123m
Frobost is 123 miles west of Alness
west
125m
Frobost is 125 miles west of Fortrose
west
125m
Frobost is 125 miles west of Invergordon

What are the nearest cities to Frobost?

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

west
121m
Frobost is 121 miles west of Inverness
north-west
152m
Frobost is 152 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
153m
Frobost is 153 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
161m
Frobost is 161 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
170m
Frobost is 170 miles north-west of Dunfermline
west
176m
Frobost is 176 miles west of Dundee
north-west
183m
Frobost is 183 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
200m
Frobost is 200 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
236m
Frobost is 236 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
272m
Frobost is 272 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne