Calbost

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.3887,Lat: 58.0679
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	23:16:44pm
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Na Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grabhair	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Cromor	4.3 km	North
3 Taobh A' Ghlinne	4.3 km	West
4 Cabharstadh	5.5 km	NorthWest
5 Gearraidh Bhaird	6 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	284 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	389 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	442 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Calbost lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Trealabhal (5.2 km² at a distance of 13.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 339.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 476 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 272 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 17 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

17.7 km2

40.7%

Wet nature

21.3 km2

48.8%

Agriculture

4.5 km2

10.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Calbost in country Scotland

Calbost 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	132 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	214 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	293 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Calbost
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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	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:04 Europe/Amsterdam