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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: -2.8936,Lat: 58.9008
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	12:20:25pm
At island	Mainland-orkney
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 St Mary's	1.3 km	West
2 North Dawn	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Braehead	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
4 Foubister	3.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Northtown	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	355 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	406 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	516 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Graemeshall lies at the North Sea (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 20.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 22.8 km and direction NorthNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 348.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 487 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 88%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 331 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 6.4 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

6.1 km2

13.3%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

5.7%

Agriculture

35.7 km2

78.1%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.9%

Rock-Sand

0.9 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Graemeshall in country Scotland

Graemeshall 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	20 km	NorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	325 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	330 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkwall

Type of weather in Kirkwall	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	16 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:12 Europe/Amsterdam