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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.3247,Lat: 58.5253 marker
Elevation23 meter above sea level
Local time8:12:23am
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionHighland
Name Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bowertower1.4 km NorthNorthEast
2 North Watten1.7 km South
3 Gillock1.9 km WestSouthWest
4 Bower2.5 km NorthNorthEast
5 Hastigrow3.2 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland309 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands432 km NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland467 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km2 at a distance of 3.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 312.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 437 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 287 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   1.5 km2 
 1.9% 
 Nature   10.6 km2 
 13.5% 
 Wet nature   8.5 km2 
 10.8% 
 Agriculture   53.6 km2 
 68.2% 
 Urban area   0.3 km2 
 0.4% 
 Water - Lakes   4 km2 
 5.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Halcro in country Scotland


Halcro 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 Ireland53 km NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland282 km SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland287 km South


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Thurso

Type of weather in Thursofew clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 1024 mb
Humidity: 93 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:16 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :06:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:19 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Thurso - GB (longitude: -3.3247, latitude: 58.5253)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZO): 0 Kilometers

11:00
14 degrees
1023 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
14:00
12 degrees
1021 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
17:00
12 degrees
1020 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
12 degrees
1020 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
13 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
12 degrees
1019 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
12 degrees
1020 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
13 degrees
1021 mbar
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