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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: -3.0434,Lat: 57.0493
Elevation	241 meter above sea level
Local time	16:14:28pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Aberdeenshire
Name	Aboyne, Upper Deeside and Donside

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bridge of Muick	1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Bridge of Gairn	1.9 km	NorthWest
3 Milton of Tullich	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Culsh	3 km	NorthWest
5 Birkhall	3.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	158 km	SouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	328 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	335 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 49 km (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Muick (2 km² at a distance of 13.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Lochnager with a height of 1154 meter (at a distance of 15.8 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 151.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 212 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 4%, hill: 81%, low mountains: 14%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Cairngorms National Park
Cairngorms National Park - Pàirc Nàiseanta a' Mhonaidh Ruaidh
Cairngorm Straths

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 124 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aberdeen Dyce Airport (at a distance of 54 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.5 km2

28.6%

Nature

38 km2

48.4%

Wet nature

6.3 km2

Agriculture

9.7 km2

12.4%

Urban area

0.9 km2

1.2%

Water - Lakes

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ballater in country Scotland

Ballater at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	119 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	123 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	161 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ballater

Type of weather in Ballater	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam