Hackland

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.0565,Lat: 59.0696
Elevation	55 meter above sea level
Local time	17:01:53pm
At island	Mainland-orkney
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	West Mainland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Isbister	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tingwall	2.3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Gorseness	2.4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Breck of Cruan	3 km	SouthWest
5 Settiscarth	3.6 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	372 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	385 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	530 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Swannay (2.1 km² at a distance of 9.7 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 3.8 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 368.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 515 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 84%, 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 349 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

12.9 km2

24.2%

Wet nature

12.5 km2

23.6%

Agriculture

27.7 km2

52.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Hackland in country Scotland

Hackland 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	11 km	SouthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	343 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	348 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Hackland
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orkney Islands

Type of weather in Orkney Islands	moderate rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1021 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	16 hour and 25 minutes
Sunrise :	05:56 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:21 Europe/Amsterdam