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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.6043,Lat: 57.5418
Elevation	102 meter above sea level
Local time	12:02:59pm
At island	Skye
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Eilean a'Cheo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hallin	1.1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Gillen	2.1 km	East
3 Geary	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Trumpan	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Stein	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	242 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	332 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	400 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Halistra lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Obasaraigh (3.8 km² at a distance of 33.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 279.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 392 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 81%, hill: 15%, The hills are mainly western 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 228 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 46 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.6 km2

11.7%

Nature

13.3 km2

33.7%

Wet nature

13 km2

32.8%

Agriculture

8.6 km2

21.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Halistra in country Scotland

Halistra 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	121 km	WestNorthWest
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	256 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	259 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Halistra
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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	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.85 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:26 Europe/Amsterdam