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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: -5.0315,Lat: 58.0468
Elevation	190 meter above sea level
Local time	21:06:38pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	North, West and Central Sutherland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Elphin	0.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Ledmore	4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Drumrunie	6.7 km	SouthWest
4 Stronchrubie	9.6 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Strathcanaird	10.4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	255 km	South
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	390 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	435 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Veyatie (2.4 km² at a distance of 1.7 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 307.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 431 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 48%, hill: 50%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 245 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 79 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.5%

Nature

51.1 km2

65.1%

Wet nature

18.1 km2

23%

Agriculture

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

6.2 km2

7.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Knockan in country Scotland

Knockan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	151 km	EastNorthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	211 km	West
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	249 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ullapool

Type of weather in Ullapool	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:03 Europe/Amsterdam