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Where is Sandwick?

Sandwick is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 67 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 156 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 184 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 440 miles north of Cardiff, and 496 miles north-west of London. Sandwick was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Sandwick falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS8 postcode district. The post town for Sandwick is Isle of South Uist.

Sandwick on a map

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

Which county is Sandwick in?

Sandwick 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 Sandwick in Western Isles?

Sandwick 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 Sandwick within Western Isles
Location of Sandwick within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Sandwick?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Sandwick is HS8 5NX.

Where is Sandwick in HS8?

Sandwick is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the HS8 postcode district, and towards the easternmost extremity of the HS8 postcode district.

Map showing location of Sandwick within HS8
Location of Sandwick within HS8

What is the post town for Sandwick?

The post town for Sandwick is Isle of South Uist. Sandwick is in the HS8 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of South Uist.

What is the latitude and longitude of Sandwick?

The centre of Sandwick is located at position 57.36869° latitude and -7.28325° longitude.

Latitude57.36869°
Longitude-7.28325°

What is the easting and northing of Sandwick?

The centre of Sandwick is located at the grid reference easting 82513 and northing 843261 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting82513
Northing843261

What are the nearest towns to Sandwick?

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

south-west
67m
Sandwick is 67 miles south-west of Stornoway
north-west
69m
Sandwick is 69 miles north-west of Tobermory
north-west
90m
Sandwick is 90 miles north-west of Fort William
north-west
95m
Sandwick is 95 miles north-west of Oban
west
108m
Sandwick is 108 miles west of Dingwall
north-west
115m
Sandwick is 115 miles north-west of Inveraray
west
115m
Sandwick is 115 miles west of Alness
north-west
116m
Sandwick is 116 miles north-west of Lochgilphead
west
118m
Sandwick is 118 miles west of Invergordon
west
118m
Sandwick is 118 miles west of Fortrose

What are the nearest cities to Sandwick?

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

west
114m
Sandwick is 114 miles west of Inverness
north-west
154m
Sandwick is 154 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
156m
Sandwick is 156 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
160m
Sandwick is 160 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
171m
Sandwick is 171 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
175m
Sandwick is 175 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
184m
Sandwick is 184 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
195m
Sandwick is 195 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
240m
Sandwick is 240 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
274m
Sandwick is 274 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne