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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: -3.419,Lat: 58.5423
Elevation	77 meter above sea level
Local time	20:27:26pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Achingills	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 Knockdee	1.5 km	South
3 Hilliclay	1.9 km	North
4 Durran	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
5 Roadside	2.8 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	310 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	428 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	467 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 315.4 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 442 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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 289 km and direction South).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 21 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

1.5%

Nature

16.8 km2

21.3%

Wet nature

2.3 km2

2.9%

Agriculture

57.5 km2

73.2%

Urban area

0.1 km2

0.1%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Stemster in country Scotland

Stemster 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	52 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	283 km	South
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	289 km	South

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Stemster
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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	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.98 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	15 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam