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west Milton of Balgonie scotland north Craigiefield scotland Griais scotland nearest Heddle scotland Griminis scotland south Quholm scotland east Badenyon scotland


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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.0951,Lat: 58.9961 marker
Elevation7 meter above sea level
Local time2:08:45am
At islandMainland-orkney
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Orkney Islands
Name West Mainland

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Heddle2 km West
2 Finstown2 km NorthWest
3 Nisthouse2.9 km WestSouthWest
4 Kirbister5.2 km SouthSouthWest
5 Breck of Cruan5.7 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland363 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands391 km NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland521 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Grimbister lies at the North Sea (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km2 at a distance of 5.9 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 8.2 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 360.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 505 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 90%, hill: 1%, 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 340 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 12 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   24.3 km2 
 37.2% 
 Wet nature   9.4 km2 
 14.4% 
 Agriculture   30.3 km2 
 46.5% 
 Urban area   0.5 km2 
 0.7% 
 Water - Lakes   0.8 km2 
 1.2% 

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Location of Grimbister in country Scotland


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland5.4 km West
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland335 km SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland340 km SouthSouthWest


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