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Coordinates:	long: -5.74530 lat : 55.68524
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: -5°44'43.0728 lat : 55°41'6.8676
Surface area:	13.9 km² (0.037 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	35 km
Average height:	18 metre
Length island:	9.6 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	3.1 km
Name :	not known/no name (0 metre)
Orientation island:	Southwest - Northeast

Local native name:	Gigha
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Islay 15.4 km West 2) Jura 16 km WestNorthWest 3) Arran 21.3 km EastSouthEast 4) Isle of Bute 36.1 km EastNorthEast 5) Holy Island 42.9 km EastSouthEast 6) Oronsay 43.8 km NorthWest 7) Colonsay 44.8 km NorthWest 8) Rathlin Island 46.1 km SouthSouthWest 9) Scarba 47.9 km North 10) Great Cumbrae Island 47.9 km East 11) Luing 51.5 km North 12) Seil 60 km North 13) Mull 65.1 km North 14) Kerrera 72.2 km North 15) Iona 77.5 km NorthWest 16) Lismore 81.8 km North 17) Ulva 86 km NorthNorthWest 18) Tiree 107.6 km NorthWest 19) Coll 108.8 km NorthNorthWest 20) Muck 125.9 km NorthNorthWest 21) Eigg 129.8 km NorthNorthWest 22) Rùm 139 km NorthNorthWest 23) Skye 144.6 km North 24) Canna 155 km NorthNorthWest 25) Soay 158.8 km North
Country:
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Main place:	Ardminish
Places portal2europe (sister website):	Ardminish (Central) Tarbert (NorthNorthEast)
Location Main place:	East
Sea:
Distance to main land:	3 km
Nearest Country:
Type Rock outcrop:
island-Type:	island in sea
Remarks:

The weather type in Carradale	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	8.8 meter per second (Wind force - bft 5)
Winddirection:	South
Atmospheric pressure:	989 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 23 January 2025:	8 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise:	09:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	17:37 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Gigha

Carradale - GB (longitude: -5.7453, latitude: 55.6852)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction WNW): 20.26 km

22:00
7 degrees Celcius
987 mbar
light rain weericoon

1:00
5 degrees Celcius
975 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

4:00
7 degrees Celcius
954 mbar
moderate rain weericoon

7:00
8 degrees Celcius
953 mbar
light rain weericoon

10:00
6 degrees Celcius
963 mbar
light rain weericoon

Directly accessible from Western Europe (The Netherlands) by plane:	No
International airport present :	No
Accessible by car:	No
Distance from Western Europe (The Netherlands) (rough estimate):	0 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland:	No
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping:	No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island:	No
Bicycle facilities:	No