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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: -3.1006,Lat: 58.42
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	0:36:01am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Highland
Name	Wick

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Newton	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Milton	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Wick	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Tannach	3.6 km	West
5 Thrumster	4 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	300 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Tórshavn	Faroe-islands	448 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	462 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Whiterow lies at the North Sea (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Watten (3.7 km² at a distance of 12.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 297.6 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 417 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 92%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 276 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Wick Airport (at a distance of 4.4 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

3.5%

Wet nature

8.4 km2

16.6%

Agriculture

34.9 km2

69.2%

Urban area

2.1 km2

4.2%

Infrastructure

2.3 km2

4.6%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Whiterow in country Scotland

Whiterow 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	64 km	North
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	270 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	276 km	SouthSouthWest

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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	light rain
Current temperature:	5 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 35 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:57 Europe/Amsterdam