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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: -6.5312,Lat: 58.0148
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	4:06:34am
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 Orasaigh	3.9 km	East
2 Leumrabhagh	5.4 km	East
3 Ceann Shìphoirt	5.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Taobh A' Ghlinne	6.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Grabhair	7.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	283 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	384 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	448 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Eisgein lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Trealabhal (5.2 km² at a distance of 11.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is An Cliseam with a height of 799 meter (at a distance of 17.5 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 332.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 466 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 87%, hill: 12%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 270 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 25 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

37.5 km2

52.2%

Wet nature

31.6 km2

43.9%

Agriculture

1.1 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Eisgein in country Scotland

Eisgein 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	123 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	224 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	294 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Eisgein
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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:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:29 Europe/Amsterdam