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Where is Gress?

Gress is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, seven miles north-east of the town of Stornoway, 174 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 200 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 488 miles north of Cardiff, and 529 miles north-west of London. Gress was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. Gress falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS2 postcode district. The post town for Gress is Isle of Lewis.

Gress on a map

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

Which county is Gress in?

Gress is in the ceremonial county of Western Isles, the historic county of Ross and Cromarty, and the administrative county of Na h-Eileanan an Iar.

Ceremonial CountyWestern Isles
Historic CountyRoss and Cromarty
Administrative CountyNa h-Eileanan an Iar

Where is Gress in Western Isles?

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

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

Where is Gress in HS2?

Gress is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS2 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS2 postcode district.

Map showing location of Gress within HS2
Location of Gress within HS2

What is the post town for Gress?

The post town for Gress is Isle of Lewis. Gress is in the HS2 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Lewis.

What is the latitude and longitude of Gress?

The centre of Gress is located at position 58.29895° latitude and -6.28955° longitude.

Latitude58.29895°
Longitude-6.28955°

What is the easting and northing of Gress?

The centre of Gress is located at the grid reference easting 148762 and northing 942495 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting148762
Northing942495

What are the nearest towns to Gress?

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

north-east
7m
Gress is 7 miles north-east of Stornoway
north-west
84m
Gress is 84 miles north-west of Dingwall
north-west
86m
Gress is 86 miles north-west of Alness
west
88m
Gress is 88 miles west of Dornoch
north-west
89m
Gress is 89 miles north-west of Invergordon
north-west
89m
Gress is 89 miles north-west of Tain
north-west
93m
Gress is 93 miles north-west of Cromarty
north-west
94m
Gress is 94 miles north-west of Fortrose
north-west
102m
Gress is 102 miles north-west of Nairn
west
103m
Gress is 103 miles west of Thurso

What are the nearest cities to Gress?

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

north-west
95m
Gress is 95 miles north-west of Inverness
north-west
169m
Gress is 169 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
174m
Gress is 174 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north-west
175m
Gress is 175 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
178m
Gress is 178 miles north-west of Dundee
north
185m
Gress is 185 miles north of Glasgow
north-west
187m
Gress is 187 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
200m
Gress is 200 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north-west
268m
Gress is 268 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
291m
Gress is 291 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne