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Where is Valasay?

Valasay is located in the county of Western Isles, Scotland, 17 miles west of the town of Stornoway, 190 miles north-west of the major city of Dundee, 209 miles north-west of Edinburgh, 489 miles north of Cardiff, and 535 miles north-west of London. Valasay was historically in the county of Ross and Cromarty. Valasay falls within the unitary authority of Na h-Eileanan an Iar. It is in the HS2 postcode district. The post town for Valasay is Isle of Lewis.

Valasay on a map

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

Which county is Valasay in?

Valasay 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 Valasay in Western Isles?

Valasay 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 Valasay within Western Isles
Location of Valasay within Western Isles

What is the postcode for Valasay?

The nearest postcode to the centre of Valasay is HS2 9NB.

Where is Valasay in HS2?

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

Map showing location of Valasay within HS2
Location of Valasay within HS2

What is the post town for Valasay?

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

What is the latitude and longitude of Valasay?

The centre of Valasay is located at position 58.22444° latitude and -6.8596° longitude.

Latitude58.22444°
Longitude-6.8596°

What is the easting and northing of Valasay?

The centre of Valasay is located at the grid reference easting 114796 and northing 936483 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.

Easting114796
Northing936483

What are the nearest towns to Valasay?

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

west
17m
Valasay is 17 miles west of Stornoway
north-west
100m
Valasay is 100 miles north-west of Dingwall
north-west
103m
Valasay is 103 miles north-west of Alness
north-west
106m
Valasay is 106 miles north-west of Invergordon
west
107m
Valasay is 107 miles west of Dornoch
west
107m
Valasay is 107 miles west of Tain
north-west
110m
Valasay is 110 miles north-west of Fortrose
north-west
111m
Valasay is 111 miles north-west of Cromarty
north
115m
Valasay is 115 miles north of Tobermory
north-west
117m
Valasay is 117 miles north-west of Fort William

What are the nearest cities to Valasay?

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

north-west
110m
Valasay is 110 miles north-west of Inverness
north-west
180m
Valasay is 180 miles north-west of Perth
north-west
183m
Valasay is 183 miles north-west of Stirling
north-west
190m
Valasay is 190 miles north-west of Dundee
north-west
191m
Valasay is 191 miles north-west of Glasgow
north-west
192m
Valasay is 192 miles north-west of Aberdeen
north-west
196m
Valasay is 196 miles north-west of Dunfermline
north-west
209m
Valasay is 209 miles north-west of Edinburgh
north-west
275m
Valasay is 275 miles north-west of Carlisle
north-west
301m
Valasay is 301 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne