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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: -1.8532,Lat: 57.5574
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	6:42:17am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Aberdeenshire
Name	Peterhead North and Rattray

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 St Fergus	0.9 km	East
2 Kirkton	2.3 km	SouthEast
3 Lunderton	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Rora	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Newseat	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	245 km	SouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	414 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	417 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strathbeg (2.2 km² at a distance of 5.9 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 195.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 273 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, 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 45 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

3.9%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.7%

Wet nature

3.9 km2

6.3%

Agriculture

48.6 km2

77.5%

Urban area

2.8 km2

4.5%

Infrastructure

1 km2

1.5%

Rock-Sand

3 km2

4.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirktown in country Scotland

Kirktown 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	178 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	198 km	SouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	198 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Kirktown
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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	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:55 Europe/Amsterdam