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Where is Borve?

Borve is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 34 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 173 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 195 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 466 miles north of Cardiff, and 516 miles north-west of London. Borve was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Borve falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Borve is Isle of Harris.

Borve on a map

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

Which county is Borve in?

Borve 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 Borve in Western Isles?

Borve 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 Borve within Western Isles
Location of Borve within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Borve?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Borve is HS3 3HT.

Where is Borve in HS3?

Borve is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Borve within HS3
Location of Borve within HS3

What is the post town for Borve?

The post town for Borve is Isle of Harris. Borve is in the HS3 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Harris.

What is the latitude and longitude of Borve?

The centre of Borve is located at position 57.84479° latitude and -6.99909° longitude.

Latitude57.84479°
Longitude-6.99909°

What is the easting and northing of Borve?

The centre of Borve is located at the grid reference easting 103484 and northing 894885 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting103484
Northing894885

What are the nearest towns to Borve?

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

south-west
34m
Borve is 34 miles south-west of Stornoway
north
92m
Borve is 92 miles north of Tobermory
west
97m
Borve is 97 miles west of Dingwall
north-west
100m
Borve is 100 miles north-west of Fort William
west
102m
Borve is 102 miles west of Alness
west
105m
Borve is 105 miles west of Invergordon
west
108m
Borve is 108 miles west of Fortrose
west
109m
Borve is 109 miles west of Tain
west
110m
Borve is 110 miles west of Dornoch
west
110m
Borve is 110 miles west of Cromarty

What are the nearest cities to Borve?

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

west
106m
Borve is 106 miles west of Inverness
north-west
167m
Borve is 167 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
167m
Borve is 167 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
173m
Borve is 173 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
179m
Borve is 179 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
181m
Borve is 181 miles north-west of Dunfermline
west
189m
Borve is 189 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
195m
Borve is 195 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north-west
257m
Borve is 257 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
286m
Borve is 286 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne