Horgabost is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 33 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 173 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 195 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 466 miles north of Cardiff, and 517 miles north-west of London. Horgabost was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Horgabost falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Horgabost is Isle of Harris.
Horgabost 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 |
Horgabost 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 Horgabost is HS3 3HR.
Horgabost is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS3 postcode district.
The post town for Horgabost is Isle of Harris. Horgabost is in the HS3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Harris.
The centre of Horgabost is located at position 57.85466° latitude and -6.97539° longitude.
Latitude | 57.85466° |
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Longitude | -6.97539° |
The centre of Horgabost is located at the grid reference easting 104970 and northing 895878 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 104970 |
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Northing | 895878 |
Position of Horgabost relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Horgabost to the centre of the town.
Position of Horgabost relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Horgabost to the centre of the city.