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Where is South Galson?

South Galson is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 16 miles north of the town of Stornoway, 182 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 210 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 498 miles north of Cardiff, and 539 miles north-west of London. South Galson was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. South Galson falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS2 postcode district. The post town for South Galson is Isle of Lewis.

South Galson on a map

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

Which county is South Galson in?

South Galson 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 CountyWestern Isles
Historic CountyRoss and Cromarty
Administrative CountyNa h-Eileanan an Iar

Where is South Galson in Western Isles?

South Galson is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Western Isles, and towards the easternmost extremity of Western Isles.

Map showing location of South Galson within Western Isles
Location of South Galson within Western Isles

What is the postcode for South Galson?

The nearest postcode to the centre of South Galson is HS2 0SH.

Where is South Galson in HS2?

South Galson is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS2 postcode district.

Map showing location of South Galson within HS2
Location of South Galson within HS2

What is the post town for South Galson?

The post town for South Galson is Isle of Lewis. South Galson is in the HS2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Lewis.

What is the latitude and longitude of South Galson?

The centre of South Galson is located at position 58.44142° latitude and -6.39242° longitude.

Latitude58.44142°
Longitude-6.39242°

What is the easting and northing of South Galson?

The centre of South Galson is located at the grid reference easting 143776 and northing 958726 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting143776
Northing958726

What are the nearest towns to South Galson?

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

north
16m
South Galson is 16 miles north of Stornoway
north-west
93m
South Galson is 93 miles north-west of Dingwall
north-west
94m
South Galson is 94 miles north-west of Alness
north-west
95m
South Galson is 95 miles north-west of Dornoch
north-west
96m
South Galson is 96 miles north-west of Tain
north-west
97m
South Galson is 97 miles north-west of Invergordon
north-west
101m
South Galson is 101 miles north-west of Cromarty
north-west
102m
South Galson is 102 miles north-west of Fortrose
west
105m
South Galson is 105 miles west of Thurso
north-west
110m
South Galson is 110 miles north-west of Nairn

What are the nearest cities to South Galson?

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

north-west
104m
South Galson is 104 miles north-west of Inverness
north-west
179m
South Galson is 179 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
182m
South Galson is 182 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north-west
185m
South Galson is 185 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
187m
South Galson is 187 miles north-west of Dundee
north
196m
South Galson is 196 miles north of Glasgow
north-west
197m
South Galson is 197 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
210m
South Galson is 210 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north-west
279m
South Galson is 279 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
301m
South Galson is 301 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne