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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.824,Lat: 57.5438
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	1:44:14am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Aberdeenshire
Name	Peterhead North and Rattray

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lunderton	0.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 St Fergus	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Inverugie	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Kirktown	2.3 km	NorthWest
5 Newseat	3.5 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	245 km	SouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	413 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	417 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kirkton lies at the North Sea (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strathbeg (2.2 km² at a distance of 7.7 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 193.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 271 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 202 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aberdeen Dyce Airport (at a distance of 44 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

2.2%

Wet nature

1.4 km2

2.8%

Agriculture

37.1 km2

72.7%

Urban area

6.5 km2

12.8%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

Rock-Sand

2.5 km2

4.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirkton in country Scotland

Kirkton 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	180 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	197 km	SouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	197 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kirkton
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Peterhead

Type of weather in Peterhead	few clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam