AchlynessGeneral information - Location
| Country | Scotland | | Part of | United Kingdom | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -5.0014,Lat: 58.4228  |
| Elevation | 55 meter above sea level | | Local time | 5:18:32am
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| Name province/region (Country) | Scotland | | Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area) | Highland | | Name | North, West and Central Sutherland |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Glasgow | Scotland | 296 km | 
South
| | 2 Tórshavn | 
Faroe-islands | 413 km |
North
| | 3 Belfast | 
Northern-ireland | 431 km | 
SouthSouthWest
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyAchlyness lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Stack (2.9 km2 at a distance of 8.9 km in Southern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 341.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 478 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 96%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 287 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 81 km in Western direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
0.2 km2 |
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| Nature |
57.5 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
9.9 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
1.7 km2 |
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| Urban area |
0.7 km2 |
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| Water - Lakes |
2.5 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Achlyness in country Scotland
Achlyness at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
| Name |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Heart of Neolithic Orkney | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 123 km | 
EastNorthEast
| | 2 St Kilda | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 221 km | 
West
| | 3 The Forth Bridge | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 287 km |
South
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