CorranGeneral information - Location
| Country | Scotland |
| Part of |
United Kingdom |
| Location in country |
Northwest |
| Location in Europe |
West Europe |
| Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -5.2511,Lat: 56.724 |
| Elevation | 3 meter above sea level | | Local time | 20:14:08pm
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| Name province/region (Country) | Scotland | | Wiki-website Council Area (Council Area) | Highland | | Name Electoral Ward | Fort William and Ardnamurchan | | Other place with same name 1 |
Corran
Scotland - Highland | Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Glasgow | Scotland | 120 km |
SouthSouthEast
| | 2 Belfast |
Northern-ireland | 242 km |
SouthSouthWest
| | 3 Douglas |
Isle-of-man | 290 km |
South
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyCorran lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Shiel (20.3 km2 at a distance of 18.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).
The nearest mountain is Ben Nevis with a height of 1344 meter (at a distance of 17.2 km and direction EastNorthEast).One of the mountains in Grampian Mountains, part of the mountain range Scottish Highlands.
The most nearby international border is the
English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 217.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 304 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 46%, hill: 34%, low mountains: 12%, The hills are mainly southern 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 107 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Tiree Airport (at a distance of 102 km in Western direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
14.5 km2 |
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| Nature |
29.9 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
4 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
2.5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Corran in country Scotland
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
| Name |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 The Forth Bridge | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 140 km |
SouthEast
| | 2 New Lanark | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 149 km |
SouthSouthEast
| | 3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 152 km |
SouthEast
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