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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: -6.8815,Lat: 58.1272
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	18:54:02pm
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Sgir'Uige agus Ceann a Tuath nan Loch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Eanacleit	2.4 km	North
2 Geisiader	6.2 km	North
3 Cairisiadar	8 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Riof	9 km	North
5 Crùlabhig	9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	305 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	399 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	436 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Giosla lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Gruineabhat (1.5 km² at a distance of 2.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is An Cliseam with a height of 799 meter (at a distance of 18.5 km and direction South). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 342.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 480 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 91%, hill: 7%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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 291 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 34 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

27.7 km2

35.3%

Wet nature

45.4 km2

57.8%

Agriculture

0.9 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

4.6 km2

5.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Giosla in country Scotland

Giosla 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	106 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	236 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	317 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Giosla
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stornoway

Type of weather in Stornoway	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	16 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:52 Europe/Amsterdam