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Where is Cairinis?

Cairinis is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 59 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 164 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 191 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 450 miles north of Cardiff, and 505 miles north-west of London. Cairinis was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Cairinis falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS6 postcode district. The post town for Cairinis is Isle of North Uist.

Cairinis on a map

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

Which county is Cairinis in?

Cairinis 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 Cairinis in Western Isles?

Cairinis is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Western Isles, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Western Isles.

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

What is the postcode for Cairinis?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Cairinis is HS6 5EH.

Where is Cairinis in HS6?

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

Map showing location of Cairinis within HS6
Location of Cairinis within HS6

What is the post town for Cairinis?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Cairinis?

The centre of Cairinis is located at position 57.51998° latitude and -7.31576° longitude.

Latitude57.51998°
Longitude-7.31576°

What is the easting and northing of Cairinis?

The centre of Cairinis is located at the grid reference easting 81879 and northing 860224 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting81879
Northing860224

What are the nearest towns to Cairinis?

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

south-west
59m
Cairinis is 59 miles south-west of Stornoway
north-west
78m
Cairinis is 78 miles north-west of Tobermory
north-west
96m
Cairinis is 96 miles north-west of Fort William
north-west
104m
Cairinis is 104 miles north-west of Oban
west
108m
Cairinis is 108 miles west of Dingwall
west
115m
Cairinis is 115 miles west of Alness
west
118m
Cairinis is 118 miles west of Invergordon
west
119m
Cairinis is 119 miles west of Fortrose
west
122m
Cairinis is 122 miles west of Cromarty
west
123m
Cairinis is 123 miles west of Tain

What are the nearest cities to Cairinis?

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

west
115m
Cairinis is 115 miles west of Inverness
north-west
161m
Cairinis is 161 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
164m
Cairinis is 164 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
166m
Cairinis is 166 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
177m
Cairinis is 177 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
180m
Cairinis is 180 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
191m
Cairinis is 191 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
197m
Cairinis is 197 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
248m
Cairinis is 248 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
281m
Cairinis is 281 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne