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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.2859,Lat: 55.6231
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	3:45:02am
At island	Islay
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Argyll and Bute
Name	Kintyre and the Islands

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Risabus	1.7 km	SouthEast
2 Upper Cragabus	1.9 km	EastSouthEast
3 Middle Cragabus	2.4 km	East
4 Lower Cragabus	2.8 km	East
5 Lower Killeyan	3.1 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	117 km	South
2 Glasgow	Scotland	130 km	East
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	200 km	SouthSouthEast

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 Gorm (2.5 km² at a distance of 21.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 87.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 122 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Argyll Islands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 108 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Islay Airport (at a distance of 6.8 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

8.5%

Nature

24.5 km2

48.8%

Wet nature

13.3 km2

26.4%

Agriculture

7.2 km2

14.2%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Glenastle in country Scotland

Glenastle at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	44 km	SouthSouthWest
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	157 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	186 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kintra

Type of weather in Kintra	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:00 Europe/Amsterdam