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Where is Plocrapool?

Plocrapool is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 29 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 167 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 188 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 463 miles north of Cardiff, and 511 miles north-west of London. Plocrapool was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Plocrapool falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS3 postcode district. The post town for Plocrapool is Isle of Harris.

Plocrapool on a map

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

Which county is Plocrapool in?

Plocrapool 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 Plocrapool in Western Isles?

Plocrapool 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 Plocrapool within Western Isles
Location of Plocrapool within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Plocrapool?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Plocrapool is HS3 3EB.

Where is Plocrapool in HS3?

Plocrapool is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS3 postcode district.

Map showing location of Plocrapool within HS3
Location of Plocrapool within HS3

What is the post town for Plocrapool?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Plocrapool?

The centre of Plocrapool is located at position 57.84176° latitude and -6.75648° longitude.

Latitude57.84176°
Longitude-6.75648°

What is the easting and northing of Plocrapool?

The centre of Plocrapool is located at the grid reference easting 117841 and northing 893510 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting117841
Northing893510

What are the nearest towns to Plocrapool?

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

south-west
29m
Plocrapool is 29 miles south-west of Stornoway
west
88m
Plocrapool is 88 miles west of Dingwall
north
88m
Plocrapool is 88 miles north of Tobermory
west
93m
Plocrapool is 93 miles west of Alness
north-west
94m
Plocrapool is 94 miles north-west of Fort William
west
96m
Plocrapool is 96 miles west of Invergordon
west
99m
Plocrapool is 99 miles west of Fortrose
west
100m
Plocrapool is 100 miles west of Tain
west
101m
Plocrapool is 101 miles west of Dornoch
west
101m
Plocrapool is 101 miles west of Cromarty

What are the nearest cities to Plocrapool?

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

west
97m
Plocrapool is 97 miles west of Inverness
north-west
160m
Plocrapool is 160 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
160m
Plocrapool is 160 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
167m
Plocrapool is 167 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
171m
Plocrapool is 171 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
175m
Plocrapool is 175 miles north-west of Dunfermline
west
180m
Plocrapool is 180 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
188m
Plocrapool is 188 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north-west
251m
Plocrapool is 251 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
280m
Plocrapool is 280 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne