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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: -4.0688,Lat: 57.5835
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	1:11:28am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Culloden and Ardersier

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kirkton	1.6 km	EastSouthEast
2 Ardersier	2.6 km	SouthEast
3 Rosemarkie	3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Fortrose	3.6 km	West
5 Balmungie	4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	199 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	353 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	383 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fort George lies at the North Sea (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ness (54.7 km² at a distance of 22.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 232.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 326 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 37%, low location: 61%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 187 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Inverness Airport (at a distance of 4.7 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.7 km2

17.1%

Nature

3.6 km2

9.1%

Wet nature

4.4 km2

11.2%

Agriculture

17.1 km2

43.5%

Urban area

3.7 km2

9.4%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

Rock-Sand

1.4 km2

3.6%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fort George in country Scotland

Fort George 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	166 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	181 km	South
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	189 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fortrose

Type of weather in Fortrose	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:06 Europe/Amsterdam