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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: -6.339,Lat: 58.2694
Elevation	18 meter above sea level
Local time	4:55:41am
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Loch a Tuath

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cnoc An T-Solais	1.6 km	East
2 Brèibhig	2.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Buaile Na H-Ochd	2.5 km	East
4 Aird Thunga	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Griais	4.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	303 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	411 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	420 km	North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Col Uarach lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Trealabhal (5.2 km² at a distance of 22.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 362.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 508 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 291 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 6 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.8%

Nature

2.3 km2

3.8%

Wet nature

44.8 km2

74.2%

Agriculture

11.9 km2

19.8%

Urban area

0.6 km2

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Col Uarach in country Scotland

Col Uarach 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	141 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	200 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	309 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Branahuie

Type of weather in Branahuie	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	16 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:27 Europe/Amsterdam