Àird is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 64 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 164 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 191 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 448 miles north of Cardiff, and 504 miles north-west of London. Àird was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Àird falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS7 postcode district. The post town for Àird is Isle of Benbecula.
Àird 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 |
Àird is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.
Àird is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HS7 postcode district.
The post town for Àird is Isle of Benbecula. Àird is in the HS7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Benbecula.
The centre of Àird is located at position 57.46713° latitude and -7.4014° longitude.
Latitude | 57.46713° |
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Longitude | -7.4014° |
The centre of Àird is located at the grid reference easting 76291 and northing 854758 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 76291 |
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Northing | 854758 |
Position of Àird relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Àird to the centre of the town.
Position of Àird relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Àird to the centre of the city.