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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: -2.9634,Lat: 58.8251
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	15:01:04pm
At island	South Ronaldsay
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Orkney Islands
Name	East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Quindry	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Widewall	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Eastside	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Hoxa	2.8 km	WestNorthWest
5 Aikers	3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	346 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	411 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	506 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

St Margaret's Hope lies at the North Sea (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 23.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named South Ronaldsay. The distance to the mainland is 10.4 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 340.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 477 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, The hills are mainly northern 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 322 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 15 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.6 km2

4.2%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

36.5 km2

93.1%

Urban area

0.6 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of St Margaret's Hope in country Scotland

St Margaret's Hope 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	23 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	316 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	321 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orphir

Type of weather in Orphir	light rain
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	990 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	09:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:38 Europe/Amsterdam