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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: -3.111,Lat: 59.1142
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	9:35:44am
At island	Mainland-orkney
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	West Mainland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Redland	1.6 km	SouthEast
2 Burgar	2.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Westness	3.8 km	NorthEast
4 Costa	3.9 km	NorthWest
5 Frotoft	4.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	376 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	379 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	533 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Stenso lies at the North Sea (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Swannay (2.1 km² at a distance of 4.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 5.1 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 373.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 523 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 93%, hill: 1%, 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 353 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 21 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

15.5 km2

28.1%

Wet nature

16.8 km2

30.3%

Agriculture

22.8 km2

41.3%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stenso in country Scotland

Stenso 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	14 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	348 km	SouthSouthWest
3 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	351 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Stenso
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orkney Islands

Type of weather in Orkney Islands	few clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam