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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: -3.1589,Lat: 58.4597
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	6:31:17am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Reiss	1.8 km	NorthEast
2 Haster	1.8 km	South
3 North Killimster	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Winless	2.5 km	NorthWest
5 Upper Gillock	2.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	304 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	443 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	464 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 8.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 302.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 424 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, 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 280 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 3.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.5 km2

3.4%

Nature

3.2 km2

4.3%

Wet nature

13.4 km2

18.2%

Agriculture

49.7 km2

67.5%

Urban area

1.5 km2

Infrastructure

2.6 km2

3.5%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sibster in country Scotland

Sibster 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	60 km	North
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	275 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	280 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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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	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	16 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	05:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:37 Europe/Amsterdam