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Coordinates:	long: -6.15496 lat : 56.90354
Coordinates (gr,min,sec): WGS84	long: -6°9'17.8596 lat : 56°54'12.7512
Surface area:	28.9 km² (0.076 x Isle of Wight)
Length coastline:	25.8 km
Average height:	140 metre
Length island:	7.6 km
Maximum width island (estimate):	5.8 km
Name :	not known/no name (0 metre)
Orientation island:	Southwest - Northeast

Local native name:	Eigg
Archipelago (island group):
Neighboring islands (Island hopping):	1) Muck 4.3 km SouthSouthWest 2) Rùm 6.5 km NorthWest 3) Skye 10.9 km NorthEast 4) Soay 21.3 km NorthNorthWest 5) Canna 23.8 km NorthWest 6) Mull 24 km South 7) Coll 26.8 km SouthWest 8) Scalpay 38 km NorthNorthEast 9) Ulva 41.6 km South 10) Isle of Raasay 43.2 km North 11) Tiree 49.9 km SouthWest 12) Lismore 53.7 km SouthEast 13) Iona 59.8 km SouthSouthWest 14) Kerrera 62.6 km SouthEast 15) Isle of Rona 64.3 km North 16) South Uist 65.3 km WestNorthWest 17) Eriskay 67.5 km WestNorthWest 18) Seil 69.1 km SouthSouthEast 19) Barra 71.6 km West 20) Luing 73.7 km SouthSouthEast 21) Scarba 79.7 km SouthSouthEast 22) Colonsay 82.3 km 23) Benbecula 82.7 km NorthWest 24) Jura 84.5 km SouthSouthEast 25) Grimsay 87 km NorthWest
Country:
Location in Country:
Name :
Name :
Places portal2europe (sister website):	Galmisdale (SouthSouthEast) Kildonnan (EastSouthEast)
Sea:
Distance to main land:	12 km
Nearest Country:
Type Rock outcrop:	rocky surface
island-Type:	island in sea
Remarks:

The weather type in Ardvasar	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Precipitation last 3 hours:	No precipitation
Wind:	2 meter per second (Wind force - bft 2)
Winddirection:	North-northwest
Atmospheric pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 20 April 2025:	14 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise:	07:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset:	21:43 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather-page: Eigg

Ardvasar - GB (longitude: -6.155, latitude: 56.9035)
Distance weather station to the center island (direction ZW): 23.13 km

17:00
10 degrees Celcius
1007 mbar
broken clouds weericoon

20:00
9 degrees Celcius
1006 mbar
broken clouds weericoon

23:00
9 degrees Celcius
1005 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

2:00
8 degrees Celcius
1004 mbar
overcast clouds weericoon

5:00
8 degrees Celcius
1005 mbar
overcast clouds 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