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 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 |
South Galson is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Western Isles, and towards the easternmost extremity of Western Isles.
The nearest postcode to the centre of South Galson is HS2 0SH.
South Galson 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 South Galson is Isle of Lewis. South Galson is in the HS2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Lewis.
The centre of South Galson is located at position 58.44142° latitude and -6.39242° longitude.
Latitude | 58.44142° |
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Longitude | -6.39242° |
The centre of South Galson is located at the grid reference easting 143776 and northing 958726 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 143776 |
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Northing | 958726 |
Position of South Galson relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of South Galson to the centre of the town.
Position of South Galson relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of South Galson to the centre of the city.