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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: -2.9183,Lat: 58.8448
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	3:11:15am
At island	Burray
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Southtown	1.3 km	East
2 Hillside	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Grimness	2 km	South
4 Northtown	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 St Margaret's Hope	3.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	349 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	411 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	509 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Burray Village lies at the North Sea (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 23.2 km in NorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Burray. The distance to the mainland is 22.8 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 342.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 479 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 18%, low location: 82%, The hills are mainly northern 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 324 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

2.7 km2

9.2%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

24.2 km2

84%

Urban area

0.6 km2

2.2%

Infrastructure

0.2 km2

0.7%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

3.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Burray Village in country Scotland

Burray Village 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	23 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	319 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	323 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkwall

Type of weather in Kirkwall	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	15 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:53 Europe/Amsterdam