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Caolas Stocinis

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part of United Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in Europe West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -6.8212,Lat: 57.8153 marker
Elevation40 meter above sea level
Local time22:17:21pm
At islandLewis-harris
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Council Area (Council Area)Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name Electoral WardNa Hearadh agus Ceann a Deas nan Loch

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Cliuthar0.8 km East
2 Leac A' Lì1.9 km NorthNorthWest
3 Geocrab2.1 km WestNorthWest
4 Liceasto2.3 km NorthWest
5 Aird Mhìghe2.7 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland274 km SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland364 km South
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man433 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Caolas Stocinis lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Langabhat (1.7 km2 at a distance of 8.7 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is An Cliseam with a height of 799 meter (at a distance of 16.7 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 308.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 432 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 87%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is rock-sand.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
South Lewis, Harris and North Uist

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 260 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 50 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   10 km2 
 22.8% 
 Wet nature   14.4 km2 
 32.7% 
 Agriculture   1.5 km2 
 3.4% 
 Rock-Sand   17.7 km2 
 40.3% 
 Water - Lakes   0.4 km2 
 0.9% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Caolas Stocinis in country Scotland


Caolas Stocinis at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Caolas Stocinis Scotland Location marker for Caolas Stocinis

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland104 km WestNorthWest
2 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland250 km EastNorthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland287 km South


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Western Isles

Type of weather in Western Islesovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1028 mb
Humidity: 93 %
Daylength at 19 July 2026:17 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :23:10 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Western Isles - GB (longitude: -6.8212, latitude: 57.8153)
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