TorridonGeneral information - Location
| Country | Scotland | | Part of | United Kingdom | | Location in country | 
North | | Location in Europe | West Europe | | Coordinates (WGS84) | Long: -5.5114,Lat: 57.5469  |
| Elevation | 294 meter above sea level | | Local time | 22:33:02pm
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| Name province/region (Country) | Scotland | | Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area) | Highland | | Name | Wester Ross, Strathpheffer and Lochalsh |
Nearest 5 places
Nearest 3 capitals
| Capitalname |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 Glasgow | Scotland | 210 km | 
South
| | 2 Belfast | 
Northern-ireland | 331 km | 
SouthSouthWest
| | 3 Douglas | 
Isle-of-man | 383 km |
South
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Characteristics - Physical GeographyTorridon lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Damh (3.2 km2 at a distance of 5.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).
The most nearby international border is the
English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 285.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 400 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 28%, hill: 49%, low mountains: 18%, moderate high mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 198 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Inverness Airport (at a distance of 87 km in EastSouthEastern direction).
Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)
| Forest |
2 km2 |
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| Nature |
64.9 km2 |
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| Wet nature |
2 km2 |
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| Agriculture |
0.5 km2 |
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| Rock-Sand |
0.7 km2 |
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Climate - Temperature and Precipitation
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Location of Torridon in country Scotland
Torridon at Physical map (height map)
Tourist information - Travel Guide
Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
| Name |
Country |
Distance |
Direction |
| 1 St Kilda | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 184 km | 
WestNorthWest
| | 2 Heart of Neolithic Orkney | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 212 km | 
NorthEast
| | 3 The Forth Bridge | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 215 km | 
SouthSouthEast
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