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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.1096,Lat: 58.4606
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	8:27:05am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Wick

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Gillock	0.5 km	SouthWest
2 Wick	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Reiss	2.4 km	NorthWest
4 Milton	2.4 km	SouthWest
5 Sibster	2.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	305 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	444 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	465 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Ackergill lies at the North Sea (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 10.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 302.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 423 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 15%, low location: 85%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 281 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 1 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Wet nature

5.3 km2

9.6%

Agriculture

44.3 km2

80.3%

Urban area

2.1 km2

3.8%

Infrastructure

2.6 km2

4.7%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ackergill in country Scotland

Ackergill 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	60 km	North
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	275 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	280 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ackergill

Type of weather in Ackergill	fog
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	16 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	05:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:22 Europe/Amsterdam