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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: -6.0403,Lat: 57.2754
Elevation	50 meter above sea level
Local time	6:10:30am
At island	Skye
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Eilean a'Cheo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dunan	2 km	East
2 Sconser	6.1 km	NorthWest
3 Peinchorran	6.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Torrin	7.2 km	South
5 Balmeanach	7.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	198 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	299 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	361 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Luib lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Lundie (1.4 km² at a distance of 32 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 258.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 362 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 62%, hill: 32%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
The Cuillin Hills

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 185 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 82 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.9 km2

2.8%

Nature

54.8 km2

83.6%

Wet nature

3 km2

4.5%

Rock-Sand

5.8 km2

8.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Luib in country Scotland

Luib 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	163 km	NorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	215 km	SouthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	227 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Luib
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Portree

Type of weather in Portree	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	16 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	05:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:41 Europe/Amsterdam