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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -7.5486,Lat: 56.9442
Elevation	12 meter above sea level
Local time	14:35:20pm
At island	Barra
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Erisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas
Other place with same name 1	Caolas Scotland - Argyll and Bute

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bhatarsaigh	2.9 km	South
2 Tangasdal	3.5 km	NorthEast
3 Castlebay	3.8 km	East
4 Borgh	4.8 km	NorthEast
5 Baile Na Creige	5.4 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	240 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	281 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	365 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Caolas lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Druidibeag (2.7 km² at a distance of 42.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 210.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 295 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 76%, hill: 5%, 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
Uist Machairs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 225 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Barra Airport (at a distance of 11 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

12.5 km2

48.4%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

11.5 km2

44.3%

Urban area

0.3 km2

1.3%

Rock-Sand

1.2 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Caolas in country Scotland

Caolas 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	115 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	200 km	South
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	272 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Daliburgh

Type of weather in Daliburgh	light rain
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	13.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	58 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	09:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:07 Europe/Amsterdam