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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: -2.7805,Lat: 59.2119
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	11:55:33am
At island	Eday
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Orkney Islands
Name	North Isles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Millbounds	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Calfsound	2.7 km	NorthEast
3 West Side	4.2 km	SouthWest
4 Backaland	5.4 km	South
5 Braeswick	5.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	380 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	391 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	550 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Benstonhall lies at the North Sea (direction SouthSouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Swannay (2.1 km² at a distance of 25.2 km in Western direction).The place is located at an island named Eday. The distance to the mainland is 56.9 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 381.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 534 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 366 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eday Airport (at a distance of 2.4 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

14.4 km2

55.8%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

6.8%

Agriculture

9.7 km2

37.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Benstonhall in country Scotland

Benstonhall 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	34 km	SouthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	360 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	365 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pierowall

Type of weather in Pierowall	light rain
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	09:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:35 Europe/Amsterdam