Urgha is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 25 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 171 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 191 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 467 miles north of Cardiff, and 515 miles north-west of London. Urgha was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Urgha falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Urgha is Isle of Harris.
Urgha 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 |
Urgha is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Urgha is HS3 3BW.
Urgha is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district.
The post town for Urgha is Isle of Harris. Urgha is in the HS3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Harris.
The centre of Urgha is located at position 57.90088° latitude and -6.76996° longitude.
Latitude | 57.90088° |
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Longitude | -6.76996° |
The centre of Urgha is located at the grid reference easting 117506 and northing 900137 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 117506 |
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Northing | 900137 |
Position of Urgha relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Urgha to the centre of the town.
Position of Urgha relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Urgha to the centre of the city.