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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.8992,Lat: 56.4425
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	18:55:46pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Fife
Name	Tay Bridgehead

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tayport	1.1 km	NorthEast
2 Pickletillem	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Broughty Ferry	3.8 km	NorthEast
4 Newport-on-Tay	3.8 km	West
5 Barnhill	4.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	110 km	WestSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	274 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	281 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Backwater Reservoir (1.5 km² at a distance of 36.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 88.1 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 123 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 19%, low location: 81%, The hills are mainly southern 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 62 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.5 km2

13.4%

Nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Wet nature

4.1 km2

5.2%

Agriculture

24.7 km2

31.5%

Urban area

14.7 km2

18.7%

Water - Lakes

19.1 km2

24.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Scotscraig in country Scotland

Scotscraig at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	58 km	SouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	58 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	103 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Scotscraig
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Tayport

Type of weather in Tayport	few clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	09:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam