Rhughasinish is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 67 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 158 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 186 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 441 miles north of Cardiff, and 498 miles north-west of London. Rhughasinish was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Rhughasinish falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS8 postcode district. The post town for Rhughasinish is Isle of South Uist.
Rhughasinish 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 |
Rhughasinish is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.
Rhughasinish is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS8 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS8 postcode district.
The post town for Rhughasinish is Isle of South Uist. Rhughasinish is in the HS8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of South Uist.
The centre of Rhughasinish is located at position 57.38408° latitude and -7.3165° longitude.
Latitude | 57.38408° |
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Longitude | -7.3165° |
The centre of Rhughasinish is located at the grid reference easting 80651 and northing 845127 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 80651 |
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Northing | 845127 |
Position of Rhughasinish relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Rhughasinish to the centre of the town.
Position of Rhughasinish relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Rhughasinish to the centre of the city.