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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: -3.2669,Lat: 58.6335
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	18:35:05pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Barrock	1.8 km	SouthWest
2 Scarfskerry	1.9 km	North
3 Mey	1.9 km	East
4 Inkstack	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Ham	2.9 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	322 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	423 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	480 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South East. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 15.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 323 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 452 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly western 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 299 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 22 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6 km2

10%

Nature

4.1 km2

6.9%

Wet nature

12.1 km2

20.4%

Agriculture

32.1 km2

54%

Rock-Sand

3.6 km2

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rattar in country Scotland

Rattar 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	41 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	294 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	299 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thurso

Type of weather in Thurso	few clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.97 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:05 Europe/Amsterdam