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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: -4.0303,Lat: 57.9613
Elevation	93 meter above sea level
Local time	0:30:27am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	East Sutherland and Edderton

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Culmaily	0.9 km	EastNorthEast
2 Littleferry	3 km	South
3 Golspie	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Skelbo	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Little Torboll	4.6 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	241 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	394 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	425 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kirkton lies at the North Sea (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Brora (2.3 km² at a distance of 8.9 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 268.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 376 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 22%, low location: 55%, hill: 23%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 228 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.4 km2

18.7%

Nature

25.1 km2

37.9%

Wet nature

3.9 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

14.1 km2

21.4%

Urban area

1 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

1.5 km2

2.3%

Water - Lakes

7.6 km2

11.4%

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	126 km	NorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	222 km	South
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	230 km	South

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 Golspie

Type of weather in Golspie	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:05 Europe/Amsterdam