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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: -6.4152,Lat: 58.1462
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	2:57:26am
At island	Lewis-harris
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name	Sgir'Uige agus Ceann a Tuath nan Loch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ranais	1.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Beinn Casgro	1.1 km	East
3 Crosbost	1.7 km	SouthWest
4 Liurbost	3.8 km	West
5 Cromor	4.7 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	293 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	398 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	434 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Griomsidar lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Trealabhal (5.2 km² at a distance of 11.5 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 348.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 487 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, The hills are mainly southern 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 280 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 9.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

6.6 km2

13.1%

Wet nature

34.6 km2

69%

Agriculture

7.4 km2

14.8%

Urban area

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Griomsidar in country Scotland

Griomsidar 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	133 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	211 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	300 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Griomsidar
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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:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	16 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:31 Europe/Amsterdam