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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.3047,Lat: 58.1674
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	7:29:54am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	North, West and Central Sutherland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Rhicarn	2.7 km	East
2 Clachtoll	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Baddidarach	3.6 km	SouthEast
4 Stoer	4.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Lochinver	4.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	272 km	South
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	401 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	437 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Achmelvich lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Fionn Loch (0.8 km² at a distance of 8.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 328.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 459 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Assynt - Coigach

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 261 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 60 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.3 km2

3.1%

Nature

38.9 km2

92.7%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

0.8 km2

1.8%

Urban area

0.5 km2

1.3%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Achmelvich in country Scotland

Achmelvich at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	154 km	EastNorthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	197 km	West
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	267 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Achmelvich
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ullapool

Type of weather in Ullapool	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	16 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	05:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:44 Europe/Amsterdam