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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.9482,Lat: 58.7701 marker
Elevation55 meter above sea level
Local time17:29:51pm
At islandSouth Ronaldsay
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Orkney Islands
Name East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Mossetter0.9 km SouthWest
2 Suckquoy1.5 km NorthWest
3 Sandwick1.9 km NorthNorthWest
4 Lythes2.1 km NorthNorthEast
5 Cleat2.7 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland341 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands417 km NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland501 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Linklater lies at the North Sea (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km2 at a distance of 28.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named South Ronaldsay. The distance to the mainland is 10.4 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 334.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 468 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 316 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 21 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   1.8 km2 
 5.3% 
 Wet nature   0.2 km2 
 0.5% 
 Agriculture   31.4 km2 
 94.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Linklater in country Scotland


Linklater at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Heart of Neolithic OrkneyUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland29 km NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland310 km SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland315 km SouthSouthWest


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Current weather at Orphir

Type of weather in Orphirovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 12.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction: South East
Air pressure: 1022 mb
Humidity: 73 %
Daylength at 17 February 2025:9 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :08:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :18:11 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Orphir - GB (longitude: -2.9482, latitude: 58.7701)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

19:00
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1022 mbar
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