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Dornoch

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -4.0314,Lat: 57.8803 marker
Elevation5 meter above sea level
Local time17:46:29pm
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Highland
Name East Sutherland and Edderton

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Pitgrudy1.4 km North
2 Camore1.9 km WestNorthWest
3 Lonemore3.1 km WestSouthWest
4 Evelix3.3 km WestNorthWest
5 Poles3.5 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland232 km SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland385 km SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man416 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Dornoch lies at the North Sea (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Eye (1.8 km2 at a distance of 9.9 km in Southern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 260.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 364 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly southern 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 219 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Inverness Airport (at a distance of 38 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   11.3 km2 
 18.1% 
 Nature   1.7 km2 
 2.8% 
 Wet nature   13.4 km2 
 21.5% 
 Agriculture   20.7 km2 
 33.2% 
 Urban area   0.7 km2 
 1.1% 
 Rock-Sand   1.9 km2 
 3% 
 Water - Lakes   10.9 km2 
 17.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Dornoch in country Scotland


Dornoch at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland134 km NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland213 km South
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland221 km South


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Dornoch

Type of weather in Dornochlight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: West North West
Air pressure: 992 mb
Humidity: 88 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:7 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :09:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :16:48 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Dornoch - GB (longitude: -4.0314, latitude: 57.8803)
Distance weather station to place (direction WNW): 0 Kilometers

19:00
2 degrees
993 mbar
light snowweericoon
22:00
2 degrees
995 mbar
light snowweericoon
1:00
2 degrees
998 mbar
snowweericoon
4:00
0 degrees
999 mbar
light snowweericoon
7:00
-1 degrees
1002 mbar
light snowweericoon
10:00
1 degrees
1004 mbar
light snowweericoon
13:00
-0 degrees
1005 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
16:00
-3 degrees
1007 mbar
few cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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