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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: -3.1286,Lat: 58.9931
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	22:38:01pm
At island	Mainland-orkney
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	West Mainland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nisthouse	1.3 km	SouthWest
2 Finstown	1.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Grimbister	2 km	East
4 Sultigeo	4.7 km	West
5 Kirbister	4.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	363 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	390 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	520 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 4 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Milldoe with a height of 221 meter (at a distance of 8.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 360.5 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 505 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 89%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 340 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 13 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

26.9 km2

38.2%

Wet nature

10.2 km2

14.5%

Agriculture

30.8 km2

43.6%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

3.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Heddle in country Scotland

Heddle 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	3.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	334 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	340 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Orphir

Type of weather in Orphir	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam