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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: -3.3051,Lat: 58.4715
Elevation	25 meter above sea level
Local time	9:06:11am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wester Watten	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Mains of Watten	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Backlass	3.6 km	West
4 Bilbster	4.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 North Watten	4.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	303 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	438 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	462 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 0.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 306 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 428 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, 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 281 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 12 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.4 km2

5.6%

Nature

9.7 km2

12.3%

Wet nature

18.2 km2

23.2%

Agriculture

42.2 km2

53.7%

Urban area

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

3.8 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Watten in country Scotland

Watten 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	59 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	276 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	281 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Watten
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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	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	16 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	05:43 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:36 Europe/Amsterdam