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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country Northwest
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -5.9413,Lat: 57.1493 marker
Elevation40 meter above sea level
Local time19:13:04pm
At islandSkye
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionHighland
Name Eilean a'Cheo

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Tokavaig2.3 km SouthWest
2 Tarskavaig/Tarscabhaig4.6 km SouthWest
3 Heaste5.1 km NorthEast
4 Achnacloich5.4 km SouthWest
5 Drumfearn6.3 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland183 km SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland285 km SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man346 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ord lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Morar (26.7 km2 at a distance of 21.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 246.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 346 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 74%, hill: 24%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 170 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Barra Airport (at a distance of 92 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   2.4 km2 
 4.4% 
 Nature   42.7 km2 
 78.9% 
 Wet nature   6.2 km2 
 11.4% 
 Agriculture   2.6 km2 
 4.7% 
 Rock-Sand   0.3 km2 
 0.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Ord in country Scotland


Ord at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland174 km NorthWest
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland202 km SouthEast
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland212 km SouthSouthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Ardvasar

Type of weather in Ardvasarscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.71 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 1006 mb
Humidity: 92 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:15 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:13 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Ardvasar - GB (longitude: -5.9413, latitude: 57.1493)
Distance weather station to place (direction NNW): 0 Kilometers

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