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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -4.9214,Lat: 57.6123 marker
Elevation172 meter above sea level
Local time1:42:42am
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionHighland
Name Wester Ross, Strathpheffer and Lochalsh

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Aultdearg5.1 km NorthEast
2 Grudie5.1 km East
3 Lochluichart7.2 km East
4 Milton8 km SouthSouthEast
5 Dalnacroich8.9 km SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland206 km South
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland343 km SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man386 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Fannich (10.2 km2 at a distance of 3.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 266.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 373 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 27%, hill: 70%, low mountains: 3%, moderate high mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 196 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Inverness Airport (at a distance of 53 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   10.5 km2 
 13.4% 
 Nature   58.4 km2 
 74.5% 
 Wet nature   4.2 km2 
 5.4% 
 Water - Lakes   5.3 km2 
 6.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Achanalt in country Scotland


Achanalt at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland185 km NorthEast
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland202 km SouthSouthEast
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland212 km SouthSouthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Highland

Type of weather in Highlandovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1007 mb
Humidity: 94 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:56 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Highland - GB (longitude: -4.9214, latitude: 57.6123)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
5:00
4 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
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1008 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
7 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
7 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
5 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
5 degrees
1010 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
4 degrees
1010 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
2 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon










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