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Houton

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.1906,Lat: 58.9197 marker
Elevation39 meter above sea level
Local time20:55:11pm
At islandMainland-orkney
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Orkney Islands
Name Kirkwall West and Orphir

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Petertown1.6 km NorthNorthWest
2 Crya1.7 km EastNorthEast
3 Clestrain2.6 km NorthNorthWest
4 Orphir3.4 km EastNorthEast
5 Hall of Clestrain3.6 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland354 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands396 km NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland511 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Houton lies at the North Sea (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km2 at a distance of 7.7 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 17.1 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 353.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 494 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 12%, low location: 86%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly western 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 17 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   10.1 km2 
 30.3% 
 Wet nature   5 km2 
 15% 
 Agriculture   18.3 km2 
 54.7% 

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Location of Houton 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 Ireland8.5 km NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland326 km SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland331 km South


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