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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: -6.2872,Lat: 57.4471
Elevation	68 meter above sea level
Local time	1:46:13am
At island	Skye
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Eilean a'Cheo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skeabost	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Uigshader	1.4 km	South
3 Tote	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Borve	2 km	East
5 Glen Bernisdale	2.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	222 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	319 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	384 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Lundie (1.4 km² at a distance of 36.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 272.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 382 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 87%, hill: 12%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 209 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 64 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.5 km2

15%

Nature

20.2 km2

26.2%

Wet nature

34.3 km2

44.6%

Agriculture

10.9 km2

14.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carbost in country Scotland

Carbost 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	142 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	239 km	SouthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	246 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Portree

Type of weather in Portree	moderate rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	16 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:27 Europe/Amsterdam