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west Baile Mhic' Phàil scotland north Balmacqueen scotland Port Nan Giuran scotland nearest Baile Mhic' Phàil scotland Port of Menteith scotland south Opinan scotland east Borgh scotland
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Port Nan Long

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part of United Kingdom
Location in country Northwest
Location in Europe West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -7.2147,Lat: 57.6863 marker
Elevation1 meter above sea level
Local time1:04:12am
At islandNorth-uist
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Council Area (Council Area)Na h-Eileanan an Iar
Name Electoral WardBeinn na Foghla agus Uibhist a Tuath

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Baile Mhic' Phàil1 km SouthSouthWest
2 Borgh3.6 km NorthEast
3 Ruisigearraidh4.2 km NorthEast
4 Trumaisgearraidh4.4 km SouthWest
5 Baile5 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland277 km SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland354 km South
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man428 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Port Nan Long lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Fada (2.1 km2 at a distance of 6.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 292.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 410 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 62%, low location: 38%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is wet-nature.

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

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 263 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 25 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.5 km2 
 1.2% 
 Nature   12.9 km2 
 32.4% 
 Wet nature   13.4 km2 
 33.5% 
 Agriculture   7.4 km2 
 18.6% 
 Rock-Sand   4.6 km2 
 11.6% 
 Water - Lakes   1 km2 
 2.6% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Port Nan Long in country Scotland


Port Nan Long at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Port Nan Long Scotland Location marker for Port Nan Long

© 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 Ireland82 km WestNorthWest
2 Giant's Causeway and Causeway CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland276 km South
3 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland278 km EastNorthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Western Isles

Type of weather in Western Islesscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.55 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 1036 mb
Humidity: 82 %
Daylength at 18 October 2026:10 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :09:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:18 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Western Isles - GB (longitude: -7.2147, latitude: 57.6863)
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