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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -4.1289,Lat: 57.5814 marker
Elevation meter above sea level
Local time2:40:06am
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionHighland
Name Black Isle

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Rosemarkie1.1 km NorthEast
2 Janefield2.6 km North
3 Raddery2.7 km NorthNorthWest
4 Avoch3.3 km WestSouthWest
5 Balmungie3.5 km NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland199 km SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland352 km SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas   Isle-of-man383 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fortrose lies at the North Sea (direction East). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ness (54.7 km2 at a distance of 20.2 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 234.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 329 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 92%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southern 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 188 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Inverness Airport (at a distance of 6.5 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   7.5 km2 
 18.7% 
 Nature   2.3 km2 
 5.6% 
 Wet nature   1.5 km2 
 3.7% 
 Agriculture   25.8 km2 
 64% 
 Urban area   1.9 km2 
 4.7% 
 Rock-Sand   0.9 km2 
 2.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Fortrose in country Scotland


Fortrose at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland168 km NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland182 km South
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland190 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 Fortrosebroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: East
Air pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 93 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:15 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:06 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Fortrose - GB (longitude: -4.1289, latitude: 57.5814)
Distance weather station to place (direction OSO): 0 Kilometers

5:00
8 degrees
1014 mbar
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1011 mbar
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23:00
7 degrees
1010 mbar
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2:00
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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