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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -6.6892,Lat: 57.8838 marker
Elevation76 meter above sea level
Local time2:30:03am
At islandLewis-harris
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionNa h-Eileanan an Iar
Name Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Caolas Scalpaigh1.1 km WestNorthWest
2 Ceann A Bhàigh1.9 km SouthSouthWest
3 Carragraich2.9 km WestNorthWest
4 Reinigeadal4 km NorthNorthEast
5 Urgha4.6 km WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland276 km SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland370 km South
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man437 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 KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland112 km West
2 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland240 km EastNorthEast
3 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland289 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 Islesclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.64 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1012 mb
Humidity: 75 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:15 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:18 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Western Isles - GB (longitude: -6.6892, latitude: 57.8838)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
5:00
11 degrees
1012 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
14 degrees
1011 mbar
clear skyweericoon
11:00
15 degrees
1010 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
16 degrees
1009 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
17:00
15 degrees
1008 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
20:00
12 degrees
1008 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1007 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
2:00
11 degrees
1007 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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