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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: -4.767,Lat: 58.575
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	7:05:43am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	North, West and Central Sutherland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Durness	1.7 km	SouthEast
2 Keoldale	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Achiemore	3.3 km	West
4 Leirinmore	3.5 km	SouthEast
5 Sangobeg	4.4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	311 km	South
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	399 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	450 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Balnakeil lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Hope (5.4 km² at a distance of 11.7 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 348.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 488 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 91%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 302 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 98 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

23.8 km2

53.7%

Wet nature

9 km2

20.4%

Agriculture

8.2 km2

18.6%

Rock-Sand

1.7 km2

3.8%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balnakeil in country Scotland

Balnakeil 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	103 km	EastNorthEast
2 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	239 km	West
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	298 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kinlochbervie

Type of weather in Kinlochbervie	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:04 Europe/Amsterdam