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Physical characteristics - Location

Coordinates: long: -6.33540 lat : 56.99933
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84long: -6°20'7.4544 lat : 56°59'57.5736
Surface area: 107 km2 (0.282 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline: 49.3 km
Average height: 217 metre
Length island: 14 km
Maximum width island (estimate): 13.5 km
Name : Askival (812 metre)
Orientation: No maindirection-circular

Demographic data island

Habited: Yes
Number of inhabitants: 22
Population density: 0.21 inh/km2

Naming - Location

Local native name: Rùm
Archipelago (island group): Inner Hebrides
Neighboring islands
(Island hopping): 		1) Canna 5.2 km NorthWest
2) Eigg 6.5 km SouthEast
3) Soay 9.6 km NorthNorthEast
4) Muck 10 km SouthSouthEast
5) Skye 11.2 km North
6) Coll 28.3 km SouthSouthWest
7) Scalpay 31.4 km NorthNorthEast
8) Mull 32.9 km SouthSouthEast
9) Isle of Raasay 34.3 km NorthNorthEast
10) South Uist 47.3 km WestNorthWest
11) Ulva 48.7 km South
12) Tiree 49.6 km SouthSouthWest
13) Eriskay 50 km West
14) Isle of Rona 54.9 km NorthNorthEast
15) Barra 55.8 km West
16) Benbecula 64.1 km NorthWest
17) Iona 65.2 km South
18) Lismore 65.9 km SouthEast
19) Grimsay 68.5 km NorthWest
20) North Uist 69.1 km NorthWest
21) Kerrera 74.4 km SouthEast
22) Baleshare 76.9 km NorthWest
23) Seil 80.4 km SouthSouthEast
24) Lewis Harris 83.4 km NorthNorthWest
25) Luing 84.7 km SouthSouthEast
Country: Great Britain
Country-section: Schotland
Location in Country: North-northwest
Name council area: Council area Highland
Name Ward: Ward Caol and Mallaig
Main place: Kinloch
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(sister website):		Harris (WestSouthWest)
Kilmory (North)
Kinloch (East)

Location Main place: East
Sea: Atlantic Ocean
Distance to main land: 21 km
Nearest Country: Great Britain
Type Rock outcrop: rocky surface
island-Type: island in sea

Topographic islandmap Rùm

Rùm map

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Height map of Rùm

Rùm Digital terrain model - DTM



Relief: Height Classes in percentages


Relief: Slope Classes in percentages

Weather at Rùm

The weather type in Ardvasarovercast cloudsweericoon
Current temperature: 4 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours: No precipitation
Wind: 8.96 meter per second (Wind force - bft 5)
Winddirection: Southeast
Atmospheric pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 86 %
Daylength at 18 February 2025:9 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise: 08:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset: 18:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Weather-page: Rùm

The weather for the next few hours

Ardvasar - GB (longitude: -6.3354, latitude: 56.9993)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction WZW): 26.94 km

10:00
4 degrees Celcius
1015 mbar
moderate rainweericoon		13:00
5 degrees Celcius
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon		16:00
6 degrees Celcius
1013 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon		19:00
5 degrees Celcius
1012 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon		22:00
6 degrees Celcius
1010 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon

Climate: Temperature and Precipitation



Transport on your island-holiday

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): 1188 km
Ferry connection - Car - Car - with mainland: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with mainland: Yes
Ferry - Car - connect with another island - Island hopping: No
Boat Connection - pedestrian - with another island: Yes
Bicycle facilities: Yes

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Landuse Rùm

 Forest   1.2 km2 
 1% 
 Nature   93.4 km2 
 87% 
 Agriculture   0 km2 
 0% 
 Wet nature   0.5 km2 
 1% 
 Water   1.7 km2 
 2% 
 Urban area   0 km2 
 0% 
 Infrastructure   0 km2 
 0% 
 Viticulture   0 km2 
 0% 
 Rock outcrop   10.4 km2 
 10%