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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: -3.2277,Lat: 58.565
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	0:14:34am
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sortat	1.6 km	South
2 Lyth	1.7 km	SouthWest
3 Slickly	2.2 km	NorthEast
4 Ruthers of Howe	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Reaster	2.7 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	315 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	430 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	474 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 9.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 315.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 441 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 292 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 14 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.6 km2

13.5%

Nature

7.5 km2

9.5%

Wet nature

30.8 km2

39.2%

Agriculture

29.2 km2

37.2%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alterwall in country Scotland

Alterwall 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	48 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	286 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	292 km	South

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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	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	974 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	7 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	09:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:36 Europe/Amsterdam