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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: -4.1966,Lat: 58.459
Elevation	68 meter above sea level
Local time	15:22:18pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	North, West and Central Sutherland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Skelpick	1.4 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Rhifail	5 km	South
3 Leckfurin	5.1 km	North
4 Rough Haugh	5.7 km	South
5 Invernaver	5.8 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	297 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	421 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	445 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Loyal (6.1 km² at a distance of 10.3 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 322.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 451 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 95%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 284 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 64 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.1 km2

5.2%

Nature

37.2 km2

47.4%

Wet nature

31 km2

39.4%

Agriculture

6 km2

7.6%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Achargary in country Scotland

Achargary 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	84 km	NorthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	268 km	West
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	278 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thurso

Type of weather in Thurso	few clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.16 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	67 %
Daylength at 24 April 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:50 Europe/Amsterdam