Hotels at Kirk booking.com

Kirk

Booking.com

Kirk

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.2406,Lat: 58.518
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	19:47:06pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Myrelandhorn	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Hastigrow	2.1 km	NorthWest
3 Howe	3.4 km	EastNorthEast
4 Lyth	3.7 km	North
5 Sortat	3.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	309 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	435 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	469 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 4.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 310.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 434 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, 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 11 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.8 km2

8.7%

Nature

6.1 km2

7.7%

Wet nature

24.1 km2

30.7%

Agriculture

40.7 km2

51.8%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirk in country Scotland

Kirk 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	53 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	281 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	286 km	South

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Kirk
	Video's op Vimeo
	TikTok
	Instagram
	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Kirk
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ackergill

Type of weather in Ackergill	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:05 Europe/Amsterdam