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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.9751,Lat: 59.2832 marker
Elevation9 meter above sea level
Local time15:15:57pm
At islandWestray
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionOrkney Islands
Name North Isles

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Langskaill1.7 km SouthWest
2 Braehead2.9 km North
3 Broughton3.3 km North
4 Pierowall4 km North
5 Skelwick4.2 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands367 km NorthNorthWest
2 GlasgowScotland396 km SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland554 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Midbea lies at the North Sea (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Swannay (2.1 km2 at a distance of 20.7 km in SouthWestern direction).The place is located at an island named Westray. The distance to the mainland is 65.6 km.

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 390.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 547 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 23%, low location: 77%, 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 373 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Eday Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Nature   5.3 km2 
 16.5% 
 Agriculture   25.9 km2 
 81.4% 
 Rock-Sand   0.4 km2 
 1.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Midbea in country Scotland


Midbea 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 Ireland34 km SouthSouthWest
2 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland365 km WestSouthWest
3 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland367 km SouthSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Pierowall

Type of weather in Pierowallovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 8.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1006 mb
Humidity: 57 %
Daylength at 10 October 2024:10 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :08:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:18 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Pierowall - GB (longitude: -2.9751, latitude: 59.2832)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

17:00
8 degrees
1006 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1004 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
7 degrees
1002 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
6 degrees
1003 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
7 degrees
1004 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
7 degrees
1005 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
7 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
7 degrees
1008 mbar
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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