Meavag is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 28 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 169 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 190 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 465 miles north of Cardiff, and 513 miles north-west of London. Meavag was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Meavag falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Meavag is Isle of Harris.
Meavag 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 |
Meavag 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 Meavag is HS3 3DY.
Meavag is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district.
The post town for Meavag is Isle of Harris. Meavag is in the HS3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Harris.
The centre of Meavag is located at position 57.86497° latitude and -6.7931° longitude.
Latitude | 57.86497° |
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Longitude | -6.7931° |
The centre of Meavag is located at the grid reference easting 115853 and northing 896243 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 115853 |
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Northing | 896243 |
Position of Meavag relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Meavag to the centre of the town.
Position of Meavag relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Meavag to the centre of the city.