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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: -7.0565,Lat: 57.9716
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	9:24:30am
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Abhainn Suidhe	3.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Huisinis	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Cliasmaol	6.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Miabhaig	9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Losgaintir	11.6 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	296 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	383 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	453 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gobhaig lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Coire Geurad (10.9 km² at a distance of 14.3 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is An Cliseam with a height of 799 meter (at a distance of 14.5 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 324.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 455 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 60%, hill: 31%, low mountains: 2%, 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 283 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 51 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

20 km2

51.8%

Wet nature

8.7 km2

22.5%

Rock-Sand

9 km2

23.2%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gobhaig in country Scotland

Gobhaig 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	92 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	253 km	EastNorthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	306 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Gobhaig
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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.42 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:17 Europe/Amsterdam