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Where is Torlum?

Torlum is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 65 miles south-west of the town of Stornoway, 161 miles north-west of the major city of Glasgow, 189 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 445 miles north of Cardiff, and 502 miles north-west of London. Torlum was historically in the county of Inverness-shire. Torlum falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS7 postcode district. The post town for Torlum is Isle of Benbecula.

Torlum on a map

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

Which county is Torlum in?

Torlum 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 Torlum in Western Isles?

Torlum 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 Torlum within Western Isles
Location of Torlum within Western Isles

Where is Torlum in HS7?

Torlum is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the HS7 postcode district, and towards the westernmost extremity of the HS7 postcode district.

Map showing location of Torlum within HS7
Location of Torlum within HS7

What is the post town for Torlum?

The post town for Torlum is Isle of Benbecula. Torlum is in the HS7 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Isle of Benbecula.

What is the latitude and longitude of Torlum?

The centre of Torlum is located at position 57.42788° latitude and -7.37614° longitude.

Latitude57.42788°
Longitude-7.37614°

What is the easting and northing of Torlum?

The centre of Torlum is located at the grid reference easting 77457 and northing 850275 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting77457
Northing850275

What are the nearest towns to Torlum?

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

south-west
65m
Torlum is 65 miles south-west of Stornoway
north-west
74m
Torlum is 74 miles north-west of Tobermory
north-west
95m
Torlum is 95 miles north-west of Fort William
north-west
101m
Torlum is 101 miles north-west of Oban
west
111m
Torlum is 111 miles west of Dingwall
west
118m
Torlum is 118 miles west of Alness
north-west
120m
Torlum is 120 miles north-west of Inveraray
west
121m
Torlum is 121 miles west of Invergordon
north-west
121m
Torlum is 121 miles north-west of Lochgilphead
west
121m
Torlum is 121 miles west of Fortrose

What are the nearest cities to Torlum?

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

west
118m
Torlum is 118 miles west of Inverness
north-west
159m
Torlum is 159 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
161m
Torlum is 161 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
165m
Torlum is 165 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
176m
Torlum is 176 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
180m
Torlum is 180 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
189m
Torlum is 189 miles north-west of Edinburgh
west
199m
Torlum is 199 miles west of Aberdeen
north-west
245m
Torlum is 245 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
280m
Torlum is 280 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne