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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.5731,Lat: 55.7631
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	15:47:07pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Argyll and Bute
Name	Kintyre and the Islands

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Clachan	1.9 km	South
2 Gartnagrenach	4.4 km	EastNorthEast
3 Dunmore	4.8 km	NorthEast
4 Kilchamaig	5.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Ballochroy	6.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	84 km	East
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	132 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	192 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Portachoillan lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Lussa Loch (1.4 km² at a distance of 27.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 131.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 185 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 91%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Campbeltown Airport (at a distance of 37 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

21.1 km2

39.2%

Nature

19 km2

35.2%

Wet nature

2.7 km2

4.9%

Agriculture

9.9 km2

18.3%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Portachoillan in country Scotland

Portachoillan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	81 km	WestSouthWest
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	113 km	EastSouthEast
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	139 km	East

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tarbert

Type of weather in Tarbert	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.67 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:06 Europe/Amsterdam