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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: -7.4909,Lat: 56.9569
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	18:41:39pm
At island	Barra
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Barraigh, Bhatarsaigh, Erisgeigh agus Uibhist a Deas

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tangasdal	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Borgh	2.7 km	North
3 Brèibhig	2.9 km	East
4 Baile Na Creige	3.4 km	North
5 Caolas	3.8 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	238 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	281 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	365 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Castlebay lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Druidibeag (2.7 km² at a distance of 40.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 211.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 296 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 78%, hill: 9%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 223 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Barra Airport (at a distance of 7.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

25.3 km2

57.2%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

16.5 km2

37.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castlebay in country Scotland

Castlebay 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	116 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	270 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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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	few clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.52 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:	14 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:47 Europe/Amsterdam