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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -6.546,Lat: 57.4038
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	18:08:48pm
At island	Skye
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Eilean a'Cheo

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Roskhill	1.4 km	EastNorthEast
2 Vatten	1.6 km	EastSouthEast
3 Orbost	1.6 km	WestSouthWest
4 Lonmore	2.6 km	North
5 Harlosh	2.8 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	228 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	316 km	South
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	384 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Roag lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Obasaraigh (3.8 km² at a distance of 39.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 265 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 371 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 85%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 214 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 50 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.5 km2

5.5%

Nature

16.3 km2

25.8%

Wet nature

33.4 km2

52.8%

Agriculture

9 km2

14.3%

Rock-Sand

0.6 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Roag in country Scotland

Roag 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	129 km	NorthWest
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	241 km	SouthSouthWest
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	248 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Portree

Type of weather in Portree	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	16 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:23 Europe/Amsterdam