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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: -3.3077,Lat: 58.3021
Elevation	44 meter above sea level
Local time	4:51:17am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lybster	1.2 km	East
2 Burrigill	1.3 km	SouthWest
3 Forse	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Occumster	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Clyth	3.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	285 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	445 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	455 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Swiney lies at the North Sea (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch More (2.4 km² at a distance of 17.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 287.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 403 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 262 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 22 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

3.3%

Nature

18 km2

33.7%

Wet nature

6.3 km2

11.8%

Agriculture

26.8 km2

50.3%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Swiney in country Scotland

Swiney 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	78 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	257 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	262 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Swiney
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wick

Type of weather in Wick	few clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1014 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:06 Europe/Amsterdam