Skaw is located in the county of Shetland, Scotland, 17 miles north-east of the town of Lerwick, 227 miles north of the major city of Aberdeen, 317 miles north of Edinburgh, and 613 miles north of London. Skaw falls within the unitary authority of Shetland Islands. It is in the ZE2 postcode district. The post town for Skaw is Shetland.
Skaw is in the ceremonial county of Shetland, the historic county of Shetland, and the administrative county of Shetland Islands.
Ceremonial County | Shetland |
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Historic County | Shetland |
Administrative County | Shetland Islands |
Skaw is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Shetland, and towards the easternmost extremity of Shetland.
Skaw is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the ZE2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the ZE2 postcode district.
The post town for Skaw is Shetland. Skaw is in the ZE2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Shetland.
The centre of Skaw is located at position 60.37439° latitude and -0.94144° longitude.
Latitude | 60.37439° |
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Longitude | -0.94144° |
The centre of Skaw is located at the grid reference easting 458476 and northing 1166072 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 458476 |
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Northing | 1166072 |
Position of Skaw relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Skaw to the centre of the town.
Position of Skaw relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Skaw to the centre of the city.