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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: -7.3621,Lat: 57.4353
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	14:10:15pm
At island	Benbecula
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 Griminis	0.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lionacleit	1.4 km	South
3 Creag Ghoraidh	2.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Baile Nan Cailleach	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Baile A' Mhanaich	4.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	264 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	329 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	407 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Torlum lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Bì (7.2 km² at a distance of 5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 264.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 371 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 74%, low location: 26%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.

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

Name
Uist Machairs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 249 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 5.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

3.2 km2

5.5%

Wet nature

29.7 km2

51.4%

Agriculture

20.8 km2

36%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.8%

Infrastructure

0.7 km2

1.2%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

2 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Torlum in country Scotland

Torlum 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	84 km	NorthWest
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	250 km	South
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	290 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gramisdale

Type of weather in Gramisdale	moderate rain
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	09:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:04 Europe/Amsterdam