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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: -2.7717,Lat: 58.955
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	7:56:55am
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 Gritley	2.8 km	South
2 Grindigar	3 km	SouthEast
3 Snippigar	3.3 km	South
4 Skaill	3.4 km	SouthEast
5 Hall of Tankerness	3.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	363 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	404 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	524 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

North Halley lies at the North Sea (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 24.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 23.7 km and direction NorthWest). 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): 28%, low location: 72%, 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 337 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 7.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.1 km2

3.2%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

1.6%

Agriculture

33.4 km2

93.3%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of North Halley in country Scotland

North Halley 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	24 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	332 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	336 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB North Halley
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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	fog
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	100 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	16 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	05:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:33 Europe/Amsterdam