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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: -2.9868,Lat: 58.8165
Elevation	10 meter above sea level
Local time	21:47:23pm
At island	South Ronaldsay
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Orkney Islands
Name	East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Widewall	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Herston	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 St Margaret's Hope	1.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Hoxa	1.9 km	NorthWest
5 Aikers	2.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	345 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	412 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	505 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Quindry lies at the North Sea (direction South). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Harray (17.2 km² at a distance of 23.1 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 339.7 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 476 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 90%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 321 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Kirkwall Airport (at a distance of 16 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

1.6 km2

4.4%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

33 km2

93.4%

Urban area

0.3 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Quindry in country Scotland

Quindry 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	23 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	315 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	320 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Quindry
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Webcams (Within 20km)

Name webcam: Burray: The Northfield - Orkney, KW17 2SY: Churchill Barrier No. 2, Skerry Sound, Orkney

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2023-12-08 20:03:07
Placename webcam: Burray - Scotland - United Kingdom
Bings maps Burray

Name webcam: Kirkwall: harbour

Current time

Local time screenshot during the day :2023-12-08 22:37:26
Placename webcam: Kirkwall - Scotland - United Kingdom
Bings maps Kirkwall

Current weather at Orphir

Type of weather in Orphir	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 8 December 2023:	6 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	09:49 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:18 Europe/Amsterdam