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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: -2.9878,Lat: 59.269
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	11:06:05am
At island	Westray
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Orkney Islands
Name	North Isles

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Midbea	1.7 km	NorthEast
2 Braehead	4.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Broughton	4.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Skelwick	5.4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Pierowall	5.5 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	368 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	394 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	552 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Langskaill lies at the North Sea (direction West). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Swannay (2.1 km² at a distance of 19 km in SouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Westray. The distance to the mainland is 65.6 km.

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 23.6 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 389.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 545 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 23%, low location: 77%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 371 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eday Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

5 km2

21%

Agriculture

18.5 km2

77.7%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Langskaill in country Scotland

Langskaill 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	33 km	SouthSouthWest
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	364 km	WestSouthWest
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	365 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Pierowall

Type of weather in Pierowall	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.27 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	52 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	09:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:35 Europe/Amsterdam