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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.8748,Lat: 57.52
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	6:56:41am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Aberdeenshire
Name	Central Buchan

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Newseat	0.8 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Flushing	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Inverugie	2.5 km	East
4 Rora	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Lunderton	3.4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	241 km	SouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	409 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	413 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch of Strathbeg (2.2 km² at a distance of 10.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 190.8 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 267 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 198 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aberdeen Dyce Airport (at a distance of 41 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.6 km2

3.3%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Wet nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

67 km2

86.6%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.8%

Infrastructure

1.7 km2

2.2%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Torterston in country Scotland

Torterston 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	181 km	NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	193 km	SouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	194 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Peterhead

Type of weather in Peterhead	broken clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam