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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: -2.869,Lat: 56.4716
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	16:45:25pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dundee City
Name	The Ferry

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Barnhill	1.2 km	East
2 Tayport	2.7 km	SouthWest
3 Monifieth	3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Scotscraig	3.8 km	SouthWest
5 Kellas	4.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	113 km	WestSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	278 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	285 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Broughty Ferry lies at the North Sea (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Backwater Reservoir (1.5 km² at a distance of 34.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 89.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 126 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 66 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 9.9 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.4%

Nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Wet nature

6.3 km2

Agriculture

26.4 km2

33.6%

Urban area

17.6 km2

22.4%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

18.4 km2

23.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Broughty Ferry in country Scotland

Broughty Ferry 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	62 km	SouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	62 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	107 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tayport

Type of weather in Tayport	mist
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	16 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:14 Europe/Amsterdam