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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -4.1797,Lat: 58.4149 marker
Elevation104 meter above sea level
Local time21:18:58pm
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionHighland
Name North, West and Central Sutherland

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Rough Haugh1.1 km SouthWest
2 Skail3.1 km SouthWest
3 Achargary5 km North
4 Skelpick6.3 km North
5 Syre6.7 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland292 km SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn   Faroe-islands426 km North
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland440 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Loyal (6.1 km2 at a distance of 10.1 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 317.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 444 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 79%, hill: 21%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is 0.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 279 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 64 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Nature   29.6 km2 
 37.7% 
 Wet nature   42.9 km2 
 54.6% 
 Agriculture   5.5 km2 
 7% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Rhifail in country Scotland


Rhifail 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 Ireland87 km NorthEast
2 St KildaUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland267 km West
3 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland273 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 Thursoovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: North West
Air pressure: 1017 mb
Humidity: 86 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:16 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:17 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Thurso - GB (longitude: -4.1797, latitude: 58.4149)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

23:00
8 degrees
1019 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
7 degrees
1020 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1023 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
9 degrees
1024 mbar
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11:00
10 degrees
1025 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
14:00
11 degrees
1025 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1026 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
20:00
7 degrees
1026 mbar
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5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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