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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: -6.6098,Lat: 58.1748
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	14:55:11pm
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 Gearraidh Na H-Aibhne	5.9 km	WestNorthWest
2 Callanish	8.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Liurbost	8.4 km	SouthEast
4 Linsiadar	8.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Breascleit	9.2 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	301 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	402 km	South
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	430 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Trealabhal (5.2 km² at a distance of 4.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 349.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 490 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 288 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 17 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

Nature

8.4 km2

10.7%

Wet nature

62.8 km2

79.9%

Agriculture

2.4 km2

3.1%

Water - Lakes

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Loch A' Ghainmhich in country Scotland

Loch A' Ghainmhich 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	123 km	West
2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	219 km	EastNorthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	310 km	SouthSouthEast

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Filming Location	IMDB Loch A' Ghainmhich
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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	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	70 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:07 Europe/Amsterdam