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Where is Ruaig?

Ruaig is located in the county of Argyll and Bute, Scotland, 28 miles west of the town of Tobermory, 108 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 144 miles west of Edinburgh, 379 miles north of Cardiff, and 440 miles north-west of London. Ruaig was historically in the county of Argyllshire. Ruaig falls within the unitary authority of Argyll and Bute. It is in the PA77 postcode district. The post town for Ruaig is Isle of Tiree.

Ruaig on a map

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

Which county is Ruaig in?

Ruaig is in the ceremonial county of Argyll and Bute, the historic county of Argyllshire, and the administrative county of Argyll and Bute.

Ceremonial CountyArgyll and Bute
Historic CountyArgyllshire
Administrative CountyArgyll and Bute

Where is Ruaig in Argyll and Bute?

Ruaig is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Argyll and Bute, and towards the westernmost extremity of Argyll and Bute.

Map showing location of Ruaig within Argyll and Bute
Location of Ruaig within Argyll and Bute

Where is Ruaig in PA77?

Ruaig is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the PA77 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the PA77 postcode district.

Map showing location of Ruaig within PA77
Location of Ruaig within PA77

What is the post town for Ruaig?

The post town for Ruaig is Isle of Tiree. Ruaig is in the PA77 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Tiree.

What is the latitude and longitude of Ruaig?

The centre of Ruaig is located at position 56.53158° latitude and -6.77621° longitude.

Latitude56.53158°
Longitude-6.77621°

What is the easting and northing of Ruaig?

The centre of Ruaig is located at the grid reference easting 106443 and northing 747950 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting106443
Northing747950

What are the nearest towns to Ruaig?

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

west
28m
Ruaig is 28 miles west of Tobermory
west
51m
Ruaig is 51 miles west of Oban
north-west
62m
Ruaig is 62 miles north-west of Lochgilphead
west
67m
Ruaig is 67 miles west of Fort William
west
69m
Ruaig is 69 miles west of Inveraray
north-west
82m
Ruaig is 82 miles north-west of Dunoon
north-west
82m
Ruaig is 82 miles north-west of Rothesay
north-west
85m
Ruaig is 85 miles north-west of Gourock
north-west
87m
Ruaig is 87 miles north-west of Helensburgh
north-west
88m
Ruaig is 88 miles north-west of Greenock

What are the nearest cities to Ruaig?

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

north-west
108m
Ruaig is 108 miles north-west of Glasgow
west
113m
Ruaig is 113 miles west of Stirling
south-west
117m
Ruaig is 117 miles south-west of Inverness
west
128m
Ruaig is 128 miles west of Perth
west
131m
Ruaig is 131 miles west of Dunfermline
west
144m
Ruaig is 144 miles west of Edinburgh
west
146m
Ruaig is 146 miles west of Dundee
west
183m
Ruaig is 183 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
188m
Ruaig is 188 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
228m
Ruaig is 228 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne