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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: -6.8478,Lat: 57.9203
Elevation	41 meter above sea level
Local time	22:24:28pm
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bun Abhainn Eadarra	1.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Tarbert/Tairbeart	3.4 km	SouthEast
3 Miabhaig	4.8 km	NorthWest
4 Urgha	5.6 km	SouthEast
5 Miabhaig	6.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	284 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	375 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	444 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Aird Asaig lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Coire Geurad (10.9 km² at a distance of 10.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is An Cliseam with a height of 799 meter (at a distance of 5.5 km and direction NorthEast). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 320 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 448 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 52%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
South Lewis, Harris and North Uist

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 271 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 45 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

24.7 km2

39.7%

Wet nature

21.5 km2

34.5%

Agriculture

1.1 km2

1.8%

Rock-Sand

14.9 km2

24%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Aird Asaig in country Scotland

Aird Asaig at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	103 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	245 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	299 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Western Isles

Type of weather in Western Isles	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.92 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	16 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:46 Europe/Amsterdam