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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.4448,Lat: 58.2949 marker
Elevation154 meter above sea level
Local time3:40:46am
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionHighland
Name Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Smerral2.9 km SouthEast
2 Badnagie3.5 km South
3 Landhallow3.6 km EastSouthEast
4 Latheronwheel4.3 km SouthEast
5 Crofts of Benachielt4.4 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland283 km SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland441 km SouthSouthWest
3 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands453 km North

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch More (2.4 km2 at a distance of 12 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 289.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 405 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 90%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 262 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 28 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   25.3 km2 
 32.5% 
 Wet nature   34.7 km2 
 44.5% 
 Agriculture   17.4 km2 
 22.3% 
 Urban area   0.6 km2 
 0.7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Houstry in country Scotland


Houstry 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 Ireland80 km NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland256 km South
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland262 km South


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Wick

Type of weather in Wickscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: North East
Air pressure: 1016 mb
Humidity: 91 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:15 hour and 48 minutes
Sunrise :06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:04 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Wick - GB (longitude: -3.4448, latitude: 58.2949)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZW): 0 Kilometers

5:00
8 degrees
1016 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
8:00
10 degrees
1016 mbar
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11:00
12 degrees
1016 mbar
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14:00
12 degrees
1016 mbar
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17:00
11 degrees
1016 mbar
clear skyweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1017 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
8 degrees
1016 mbar
clear skyweericoon
2:00
8 degrees
1015 mbar
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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