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Where is Clachan Sands?

Clachan Sands is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 50 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 169 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 194 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 457 miles north of Cardiff, and 511 miles north-west of London. Clachan Sands was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Clachan Sands falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS6 postcode district. The post town for Clachan Sands is Isle of North Uist.

Clachan Sands on a map

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

Which county is Clachan Sands in?

Clachan Sands 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 Clachan Sands in Western Isles?

Clachan Sands 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 Clachan Sands within Western Isles
Location of Clachan Sands within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Clachan Sands?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Clachan Sands is HS6 5AY.

Where is Clachan Sands in HS6?

Clachan Sands is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS6 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the HS6 postcode district.

Map showing location of Clachan Sands within HS6
Location of Clachan Sands within HS6

What is the post town for Clachan Sands?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Clachan Sands?

The centre of Clachan Sands is located at position 57.6562° latitude and -7.24207° longitude.

Latitude57.6562°
Longitude-7.24207°

What is the easting and northing of Clachan Sands?

The centre of Clachan Sands is located at the grid reference easting 87458 and northing 875020 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting87458
Northing875020

What are the nearest towns to Clachan Sands?

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

south-west
50m
Clachan Sands is 50 miles south-west of Stornoway
north-west
84m
Clachan Sands is 84 miles north-west of Tobermory
north-west
99m
Clachan Sands is 99 miles north-west of Fort William
west
105m
Clachan Sands is 105 miles west of Dingwall
north-west
109m
Clachan Sands is 109 miles north-west of Oban
west
111m
Clachan Sands is 111 miles west of Alness
west
114m
Clachan Sands is 114 miles west of Invergordon
west
116m
Clachan Sands is 116 miles west of Fortrose
west
119m
Clachan Sands is 119 miles west of Tain
west
119m
Clachan Sands is 119 miles west of Cromarty

What are the nearest cities to Clachan Sands?

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

west
113m
Clachan Sands is 113 miles west of Inverness
north-west
165m
Clachan Sands is 165 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
168m
Clachan Sands is 168 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
169m
Clachan Sands is 169 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
180m
Clachan Sands is 180 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
181m
Clachan Sands is 181 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
194m
Clachan Sands is 194 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
195m
Clachan Sands is 195 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
253m
Clachan Sands is 253 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
285m
Clachan Sands is 285 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne