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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: -3.904,Lat: 58.5577
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	9:07:13am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	North, West and Central Sutherland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Portskerra	1.4 km	West
2 Golval	2.9 km	South
3 Baligill	4.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Fresgoe	6.3 km	East
5 Reay	6.9 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	308 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	416 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	460 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Bighouse lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Calder (3.5 km² at a distance of 17.2 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 325.8 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 456 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 292 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 48 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

2.1%

Nature

17.6 km2

35.1%

Wet nature

24.1 km2

47.9%

Agriculture

7.5 km2

15%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bighouse in country Scotland

Bighouse 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	64 km	NorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	287 km	South
3 St Kilda	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	287 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Bighouse
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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.94 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:07 Europe/Amsterdam