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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: -2.5978,Lat: 57.3157
Elevation	178 meter above sea level
Local time	8:07:49am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Aberdeenshire
Name	West Garioch

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Auchleven	1.6 km	West
2 Ardoyne	2.6 km	NorthEast
3 Insch	3.1 km	North
4 Oyne	3.2 km	East
5 Westhall	3.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	197 km	SouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	368 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	372 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 34 km (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Muick (2 km² at a distance of 53.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 171.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 240 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 61%, hill: 39%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northern 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 160 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aberdeen Dyce Airport (at a distance of 27 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

15 km2

19.1%

Nature

9.9 km2

12.6%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

52.3 km2

66.6%

Urban area

0.8 km2

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 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	155 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	157 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Heart of Neolithic Orkney	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	190 km	North

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 Insch

Type of weather in Insch	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:56 Europe/Amsterdam