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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: -3.2387,Lat: 58.4589
Elevation	34 meter above sea level
Local time	4:59:04am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Winless	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Watten	4.1 km	WestNorthWest
3 Mains of Watten	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Sibster	4.7 km	East
5 Haster	5 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	303 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	441 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	462 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 3.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 303.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 425 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 92%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 280 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 8.5 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.5 km2

8.3%

Nature

6.1 km2

7.7%

Wet nature

28.1 km2

35.8%

Agriculture

36.6 km2

46.6%

Urban area

0.2 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

1 km2

1.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bilbster in country Scotland

Bilbster 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	60 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	274 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	280 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ackergill

Type of weather in Ackergill	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:04 Europe/Amsterdam