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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: -5.7327,Lat: 57.2722
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	23:35:27pm
At island	Skye
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Eilean a'Cheo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kyle of Lochalsh	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Badicaul	2.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Erbusaig	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Drumbuie	5.3 km	NorthEast
5 Balmacara Square	5.9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	188 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	299 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	356 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kyleakin lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Lundie (1.4 km² at a distance of 22.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 264.2 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 370 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 61%, hill: 28%, low mountains: 8%, The hills are mainly northern 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 175 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 100 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.9 km2

26.1%

Nature

30.3 km2

66.4%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

0.7 km2

1.5%

Urban area

0.9 km2

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kyleakin in country Scotland

Kyleakin 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	180 km	NorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	201 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	213 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ardvasar

Type of weather in Ardvasar	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:02 Europe/Amsterdam