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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: -2.917,Lat: 59.0063
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	16:44:50pm
At island	Mainland-orkney
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	Kirkwall East

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Craigiefield	2 km	WestSouthWest
2 Balfour	3.1 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Berstane	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Kirkwall	3.9 km	SouthWest
5 Yinstay	4.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	367 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	395 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	526 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Work lies at the North Sea (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 16.1 km in Western direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 13.6 km and direction NorthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 359.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 504 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 26%, low location: 74%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 342 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 5.4 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.7 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

24 km2

83.5%

Urban area

3.7 km2

12.8%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Work in country Scotland

Work 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	16 km	West
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	337 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	341 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkwall

Type of weather in Kirkwall	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	15 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:03 Europe/Amsterdam