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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.032,Lat: 58.9522 marker
Elevation49 meter above sea level
Local time4:19:48am
At islandMainland-orkney
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionOrkney Islands
Name Kirkwall West and Orphir

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Hobbister2.2 km West
2 Scapa3.5 km EastNorthEast
3 Tradespark4.6 km East
4 Kirbister4.8 km West
5 Kirkwall5.1 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland359 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands397 km NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland518 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Greenigoe lies at the North Sea (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km2 at a distance of 10.6 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 14 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 355 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 497 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 93%, 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 336 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 7.3 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   14.9 km2 
 28.7% 
 Wet nature   6.9 km2 
 13.3% 
 Agriculture   27.8 km2 
 53.5% 
 Urban area   1 km2 
 1.9% 
 Water - Lakes   1.1 km2 
 2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Greenigoe in country Scotland


Greenigoe 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 Ireland10 km NorthWest
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland330 km SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland335 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 Kirkwalllight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1025 mb
Humidity: 93 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:16 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:20 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Kirkwall - GB (longitude: -3.032, latitude: 58.9522)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZW): 0 Kilometers

8:00
8 degrees
1024 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
11:00
9 degrees
1022 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
10 degrees
1021 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
10 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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