Plocrapool is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 29 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 167 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 188 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 463 miles north of Cardiff, and 511 miles north-west of London. Plocrapool was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Plocrapool falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Plocrapool is Isle of Harris.
Plocrapool 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 |
Plocrapool 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 Plocrapool is HS3 3EB.
Plocrapool is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district.
The post town for Plocrapool is Isle of Harris. Plocrapool is in the HS3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Harris.
The centre of Plocrapool is located at position 57.84176° latitude and -6.75648° longitude.
Latitude | 57.84176° |
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Longitude | -6.75648° |
The centre of Plocrapool is located at the grid reference easting 117841 and northing 893510 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 117841 |
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Northing | 893510 |
Position of Plocrapool relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Plocrapool to the centre of the town.
Position of Plocrapool relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Plocrapool to the centre of the city.