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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: -5.8129,Lat: 57.4318
Elevation	47 meter above sea level
Local time	21:26:51pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Wester Ross, Strathpheffer and Lochalsh

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Camusteel	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Camusterrach	2.7 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Ard-Dhubh	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Culduie	3.9 km	South
5 Toscaig	6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	206 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	317 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	374 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Applecross lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Lundie (1.4 km² at a distance of 10 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 279.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 391 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 38%, hill: 58%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly western 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 193 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Stornoway Airport (at a distance of 93 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.7%

Nature

47.8 km2

90.4%

Wet nature

2.3 km2

4.3%

Agriculture

0.4 km2

0.8%

Rock-Sand

1.5 km2

2.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Applecross in country Scotland

Applecross 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	170 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	217 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	229 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Applecross
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	Bings maps
	Mapquest
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	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Portree

Type of weather in Portree	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:14 Europe/Amsterdam