ScolpaigGeneral information - Location
| Country | Scotland |
| Part of |
United Kingdom |
| Location in country |
Northwest |
| Location in Europe |
West Europe |
| Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -7.486,Lat: 57.649 |
| Elevation | 29 meter above sea level | | Local time | 12:50:17pm
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| At island | North-uist | | Name province/region (Country) | Scotland | | Wiki-website Council Area (Council Area) | Na h-Eileanan an Iar | | Name Electoral Ward | Beinn na Foghla agus Uibhist a Tuath | Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Glasgow | Scotland | 285 km |
SouthSouthEast
| | 2 Belfast |
Northern-ireland | 354 km |
South
| | 3 Douglas |
Isle-of-man | 432 km |
SouthSouthEast
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyScolpaig lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch nan Geireann (2 km2 at a distance of 10.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 288.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 404 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 30%, low location: 70%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 271 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Benbecula Airport (at a distance of 20 km in Southern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
1.7 km2 |
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| Nature |
10.7 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
9.2 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
9.8 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
2 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
0.6 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Scolpaig in country Scotland
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Social media - Maps
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