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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.3541,Lat: 57.4483
Elevation	87 meter above sea level
Local time	17:39:47pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Aberdeenshire
Name	Turriff and District

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Monkshill	1.3 km	NorthEast
2 Woodhead	1.3 km	South
3 Tifty	1.5 km	NorthWest
4 Lethenty	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
5 Gourdas	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	217 km	SouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	389 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	391 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strathbeg (2.2 km² at a distance of 33.1 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 183.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 257 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 179 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aberdeen Dyce Airport (at a distance of 29 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.5 km2

6.9%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

72.2 km2

91.8%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Backhill in country Scotland

Backhill at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	174 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	176 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	179 km	North

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Backhill
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Methlick

Type of weather in Methlick	snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	09:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:44 Europe/Amsterdam