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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: -7.0293,Lat: 58.2306
Elevation	7 meter above sea level
Local time	20:23:10pm
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Sgir'Uige agus Ceann a Tuath nan Loch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Timsgearraidh	3.7 km	South
2 Cliobh	3.8 km	SouthEast
3 Cradhlastadh	4.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Bhaltos	4.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Miabhaig	4.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	319 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	411 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	424 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Aird Uig lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Suaineabhal (2.8 km² at a distance of 7 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 353.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 495 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, 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
South Lewis, Harris and North Uist

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 306 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 41 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

7.5 km2

26.8%

Wet nature

12.9 km2

46.2%

Agriculture

6.4 km2

22.7%

Rock-Sand

1.2 km2

4.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Aird Uig in country Scotland

Aird Uig 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	102 km	WestSouthWest
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	239 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	331 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stornoway

Type of weather in Stornoway	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:14 Europe/Amsterdam