Torlum is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 65 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 161 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 189 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 445 miles north of Cardiff, and 502 miles north-west of London. Torlum was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Torlum falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS7 postcode district. The post town for Torlum is Isle of Benbecula.
Torlum 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 |
Torlum is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.
Torlum is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HS7 postcode district.
The post town for Torlum is Isle of Benbecula. Torlum is in the HS7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Benbecula.
The centre of Torlum is located at position 57.42788° latitude and -7.37614° longitude.
Latitude | 57.42788° |
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Longitude | -7.37614° |
The centre of Torlum is located at the grid reference easting 77457 and northing 850275 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 77457 |
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Northing | 850275 |
Position of Torlum relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Torlum to the centre of the town.
Position of Torlum relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Torlum to the centre of the city.