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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: -3.1637,Lat: 58.3471
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	6:04:55am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Landward Caithness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ulbster	1 km	NorthEast
2 Bruan	1.2 km	SouthWest
3 Blackness	3.2 km	SouthWest
4 Sarclet	4.2 km	NorthEast
5 Mid Clyth	4.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	292 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	453 km	SouthWest
3 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	454 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Whaligoe lies at the North Sea (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 16.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 290.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 407 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 99%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 268 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.6 km2

17.5%

Nature

14 km2

32.1%

Wet nature

4.5 km2

10.2%

Agriculture

17.1 km2

39.2%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Whaligoe in country Scotland

Whaligoe 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	72 km	North
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	262 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	267 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wick

Type of weather in Wick	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:57 Europe/Amsterdam