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Where is Balranald?

Balranald is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 58 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 172 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 199 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 457 miles north of Cardiff, and 514 miles north-west of London. Balranald was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Balranald falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS6 postcode district. The post town for Balranald is Isle of North Uist.

Balranald on a map

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

Which county is Balranald in?

Balranald 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 CountyWestern Isles
Historic CountyInverness-shire
Administrative CountyNa h-Eileanan an Iar

Where is Balranald in Western Isles?

Balranald 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.

Map showing location of Balranald within Western Isles
Location of Balranald within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Balranald?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Balranald is HS6 5DW.

Where is Balranald in HS6?

Balranald is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS6 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HS6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Balranald within HS6
Location of Balranald within HS6

What is the post town for Balranald?

The post town for Balranald is Isle of North Uist. Balranald is in the HS6 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of North Uist.

What is the latitude and longitude of Balranald?

The centre of Balranald is located at position 57.60146° latitude and -7.48699° longitude.

Latitude57.60146°
Longitude-7.48699°

What is the easting and northing of Balranald?

The centre of Balranald is located at the grid reference easting 72376 and northing 870095 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting72376
Northing870095

What are the nearest towns to Balranald?

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

south-west
58m
Balranald is 58 miles south-west of Stornoway
north-west
86m
Balranald is 86 miles north-west of Tobermory
north-west
105m
Balranald is 105 miles north-west of Fort William
north-west
112m
Balranald is 112 miles north-west of Oban
west
114m
Balranald is 114 miles west of Dingwall
west
120m
Balranald is 120 miles west of Alness
west
123m
Balranald is 123 miles west of Invergordon
west
125m
Balranald is 125 miles west of Fortrose
west
128m
Balranald is 128 miles west of Tain
west
128m
Balranald is 128 miles west of Cromarty

What are the nearest cities to Balranald?

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

west
122m
Balranald is 122 miles west of Inverness
north-west
169m
Balranald is 169 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
173m
Balranald is 173 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
174m
Balranald is 174 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
186m
Balranald is 186 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
188m
Balranald is 188 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
199m
Balranald is 199 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
204m
Balranald is 204 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
257m
Balranald is 257 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
290m
Balranald is 290 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne