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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: -6.6892,Lat: 57.8838
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	3:28:05am
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch
Other place with same name 1	Carnach Scotland - Highland
Other place with same name 2	Carnach Scotland - Highland -

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Caolas Scalpaigh	1.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ceann A Bhàigh	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Carragraich	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
4 Reinigeadal	4 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Urgha	4.6 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	276 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	370 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	437 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Carnach lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Coire Geurad (10.9 km² at a distance of 16.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is An Cliseam with a height of 799 meter (at a distance of 11.6 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 316.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 444 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 71%, hill: 21%, 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 263 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 43 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

12.6 km2

41.2%

Wet nature

10.8 km2

35.2%

Agriculture

2 km2

6.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

4.7 km2

15.3%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carnach in country Scotland

Carnach 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	112 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	240 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	289 km	SouthSouthEast

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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	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	14.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	977 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	6 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	10:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:38 Europe/Amsterdam