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Kirktown of Alvah

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.5411,Lat: 57.6308
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	12:49:05pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Aberdeenshire
Name	Banff and District

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Greenlaw	2.1 km	South
2 Fattahead	3.2 km	SouthWest
3 Mid Culbeuchly	3.3 km	NorthWest
4 Keilhill	3.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 The Pole of Itlaw	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	229 km	SouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	399 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	406 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strathbeg (2.2 km² at a distance of 38 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 205.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 287 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, 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 194 km and direction SouthSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.6 km2

4.7%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

70.2 km2

91.4%

Urban area

1.9 km2

2.5%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirktown of Alvah in country Scotland

Kirktown of Alvah 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	157 km	North
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	189 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	192 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Banff

Type of weather in Banff	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam