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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: -7.3436,Lat: 57.6511
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	18:02:20pm
At island	North-uist
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Beinn na Foghla agus Uibhist a Tuath

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ceathramh Meadhanach	0.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Greinetobht	1.2 km	East
3 Malacleit	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Trumaisgearraidh	5.1 km	East
5 Grìminis	6.1 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	280 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	352 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	428 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Solas lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch nan Geireann (2 km² at a distance of 2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 288.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 404 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 34%, low location: 65%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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

Name
Uist Machairs
South Lewis, Harris and North Uist

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 266 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 19 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.2 km2

5.1%

Nature

8 km2

12.5%

Wet nature

34.4 km2

54.3%

Agriculture

9.4 km2

14.9%

Rock-Sand

6.6 km2

10.5%

Water - Lakes

1.7 km2

2.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Solas in country Scotland

Solas 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	75 km	WestNorthWest
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	273 km	South
3 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	287 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Solas
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Solas
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

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:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	6 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	09:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:48 Europe/Amsterdam