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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: -3.5317,Lat: 58.5485
Elevation	42 meter above sea level
Local time	16:47:33pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Geise	1.6 km	North
2 Glengolly	2.6 km	North
3 Newlands of Geise	3.3 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Calder Mains	3.9 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Lieurary	4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	310 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	425 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	466 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Calder (3.5 km² at a distance of 4.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 317.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 445 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western 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 290 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 27 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

9.2 km2

11.8%

Wet nature

4 km2

Agriculture

60.3 km2

76.8%

Urban area

2 km2

2.6%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Buckies in country Scotland

Buckies 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	54 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	284 km	South
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	290 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Buckies
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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	few clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:08 Europe/Amsterdam