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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: -5.205,Lat: 56.1469
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	0:53:12am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Argyll and Bute
Name	Mid Argyll

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Furnace	1.3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Crarae	2.5 km	WestSouthWest
3 Brenchoillie	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Newton	3.7 km	SouthEast
5 Garbhallt	3.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	72 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	179 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	226 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sandhole lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Awe (37.3 km² at a distance of 9.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 176.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 248 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 56%, hill: 42%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 57 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 82 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

29.1 km2

47.1%

Nature

25.9 km2

41.9%

Agriculture

5.8 km2

9.4%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sandhole in country Scotland

Sandhole at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	104 km	SouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	114 km	EastSouthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	125 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lochgilphead

Type of weather in Lochgilphead	broken clouds
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam