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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: -3.6087,Lat: 57.3305
Elevation	191 meter above sea level
Local time	20:21:38pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Badenoch and Strathspey

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dreggie	1.3 km	NorthWest
2 Speybridge	1.8 km	South
3 Craggan	2.1 km	SouthWest
4 Glenbeg	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Congash	2.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	175 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	338 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	358 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 32 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Lochindorb (2 km² at a distance of 9.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Cairn Gorm with a height of 1245 meter (at a distance of 24.1 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 194.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 272 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 9%, hill: 91%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Cairngorms National Park
Cairngorms National Park - Pàirc Nàiseanta a' Mhonaidh Ruaidh
Cairngorm Straths

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 155 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Inverness Airport (at a distance of 35 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

31.5 km2

40%

Nature

25.4 km2

32.3%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Agriculture

17.6 km2

22.4%

Urban area

1 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grantown-on-Spey in country Scotland

Grantown-on-Spey at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	149 km	South
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	156 km	South
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	186 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grantown on Spey

Type of weather in Grantown on Spey	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.01 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1025 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	16 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:11 Europe/Amsterdam