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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: -6.7691,Lat: 56.5315
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	10:57:40am
At island	Tiree
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Argyll and Bute
Name	Oban South and the Isles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Salum	0.4 km	North
2 Caolas	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
3 Vaul	1.9 km	WestNorthWest
4 Scarinish	4.3 km	SouthWest
5 Heanish	5.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	177 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	222 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	301 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ruaig lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Frisa (4 km² at a distance of 39.5 km in Eastern direction).The place is located at an island named Tiree. The distance to the mainland is 36 km.

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 166.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 233 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 84%, low location: 16%, The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Argyll Islands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 162 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tiree Airport (at a distance of 7.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

9.9 km2

40.4%

Agriculture

7.8 km2

31.7%

Rock-Sand

6.5 km2

26.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ruaig in country Scotland

Ruaig at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	144 km	South
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	180 km	NorthNorthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	209 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Baugh

Type of weather in Baugh	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :	09:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:07 Europe/Amsterdam