Port of Ness is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 20 miles north of the town of Stornoway, 179 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 209 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 500 miles north of Cardiff, and 539 miles north-west of London. Port of Ness was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. Port of Ness falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS2 postcode district. The post town for Port of Ness is Isle of Lewis.
Port of Ness is in the ceremonial county of Western Isles, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.
Ceremonial County | Western Isles |
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Historic County | Ross and Cromarty |
Administrative County | Na h-Eileanan an Iar |
Port of Ness is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Western Isles, and towards the easternmost extremity of Western Isles.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Port of Ness is HS2 0XA.
Port of Ness is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS2 postcode district.
The post town for Port of Ness is Isle of Lewis. Port of Ness is in the HS2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Lewis.
The centre of Port of Ness is located at position 58.49196° latitude and -6.23081° longitude.
Latitude | 58.49196° |
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Longitude | -6.23081° |
The centre of Port of Ness is located at the grid reference easting 153553 and northing 963740 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 153553 |
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Northing | 963740 |
Position of Port of Ness relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Port of Ness to the centre of the town.
Position of Port of Ness relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Port of Ness to the centre of the city.