Leachcan is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 26 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 172 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 193 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 468 miles north of Cardiff, and 517 miles north-west of London. Leachcan was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Leachcan falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Leachcan is Isle of Harris.
Leachcan 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 |
Leachcan 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 Leachcan is HS3 3AH.
Leachcan is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS3 postcode district.
The post town for Leachcan is Isle of Harris. Leachcan is in the HS3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Harris.
The centre of Leachcan is located at position 57.90823° latitude and -6.83408° longitude.
Latitude | 57.90823° |
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Longitude | -6.83408° |
The centre of Leachcan is located at the grid reference easting 113770 and northing 901225 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 113770 |
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Northing | 901225 |
Position of Leachcan relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Leachcan to the centre of the town.
Position of Leachcan relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Leachcan to the centre of the city.