Howmore is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 68 miles north-west of the town of Tobermory, 156 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 185 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 437 miles north of Cardiff, and 495 miles north-west of London. Howmore was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Howmore falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS8 postcode district. The post town for Howmore is Isle of South Uist.
Howmore 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 |
Howmore is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Howmore is HS8 5AD.
Howmore 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.
The post town for Howmore is Isle of South Uist. Howmore is in the HS8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of South Uist.
The centre of Howmore is located at position 57.30025° latitude and -7.37005° longitude.
Latitude | 57.30025° |
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Longitude | -7.37005° |
The centre of Howmore is located at the grid reference easting 76700 and northing 836065 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 76700 |
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Northing | 836065 |
Position of Howmore relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Howmore to the centre of the town.
Position of Howmore relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Howmore to the centre of the city.