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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: -3.159,Lat: 58.4432
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	22:04:08pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Milton	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
2 Sibster	1.8 km	North
3 Newton	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Upper Gillock	3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Ackergill	3.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	302 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	444 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	463 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 8.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 300.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 421 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 278 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 4.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.9 km2

8.9%

Nature

4.2 km2

5.3%

Wet nature

12.2 km2

15.6%

Agriculture

49 km2

63%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.5%

Infrastructure

2.6 km2

3.4%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Haster in country Scotland

Haster 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	62 km	North
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	273 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	278 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ackergill

Type of weather in Ackergill	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	16 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	05:46 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:31 Europe/Amsterdam