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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: -3.2065,Lat: 58.5478
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	8:18:28am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sortat	0.9 km	WestNorthWest
2 Howe	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Lyth	2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Alterwall	2.3 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Mireland	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	313 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	433 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	472 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 5 km (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 8.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 312.9 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 438 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 7%, low location: 93%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 290 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 12 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.2 km2

14.2%

Nature

7.1 km2

9.1%

Wet nature

32.2 km2

41%

Agriculture

27.3 km2

34.8%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.4%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ruthers of Howe in country Scotland

Ruthers of Howe 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	50 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	284 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	290 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ackergill

Type of weather in Ackergill	few clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:00 Europe/Amsterdam