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Where is Milton?

Milton is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 65 miles north-west of the town of Tobermory, 153 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 183 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 431 miles north of Cardiff, and 491 miles north-west of London. Milton was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Milton falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS8 postcode district. The post town for Milton is Isle of South Uist.

Milton on a map

Map showing extent of Milton as bounding box
Bounding box showing extent of Milton
Map showing location of Milton within the UK
Location of Milton within the UK

Which county is Milton in?

Milton 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 CountyWestern Isles
Historic CountyInverness-shire
Administrative CountyNa h-Eileanan an Iar

Where is Milton in Western Isles?

Milton is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.

Map showing location of Milton within Western Isles
Location of Milton within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Milton?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Milton is HS8 5RY.

Where is Milton in HS8?

Milton is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS8 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HS8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Milton within HS8
Location of Milton within HS8

What is the post town for Milton?

The post town for Milton is Isle of South Uist. Milton is in the HS8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of South Uist.

What is the latitude and longitude of Milton?

The centre of Milton is located at position 57.21178° latitude and -7.39278° longitude.

Latitude57.21178°
Longitude-7.39278°

What is the easting and northing of Milton?

The centre of Milton is located at the grid reference easting 74552 and northing 826342 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting74552
Northing826342

What are the nearest towns to Milton?

Position of Milton relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Milton to the centre of the town.

north-west
65m
Milton is 65 miles north-west of Tobermory
south-west
78m
Milton is 78 miles south-west of Stornoway
west
91m
Milton is 91 miles west of Fort William
north-west
92m
Milton is 92 miles north-west of Oban
north-west
110m
Milton is 110 miles north-west of Lochgilphead
north-west
111m
Milton is 111 miles north-west of Inveraray
west
114m
Milton is 114 miles west of Dingwall
west
122m
Milton is 122 miles west of Alness
west
125m
Milton is 125 miles west of Fortrose
west
125m
Milton is 125 miles west of Invergordon

What are the nearest cities to Milton?

Position of Milton relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Milton to the centre of the city.

west
120m
Milton is 120 miles west of Inverness
north-west
152m
Milton is 152 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
153m
Milton is 153 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
160m
Milton is 160 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
169m
Milton is 169 miles north-west of Dunfermline
west
176m
Milton is 176 miles west of Dundee
north-west
183m
Milton is 183 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
199m
Milton is 199 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
236m
Milton is 236 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
272m
Milton is 272 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne