🚤 Pentland Firth

United Kingdom · Europe · 58.72°N, 3.12°W

Quick facts

Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	58.72°N, 3.12°W · view on map
Distance to the equator	6,536 km north of it
Solar time	UTC-0:15 — read from longitude, so it is the sky's clock rather than the government's
Sun today (UTC)	Rises 07:42, sets 16:10 — 8 h 27 min of daylight

Pentland Firth is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

Closest straits

The Minch — 182 km away
Kyle Rhea — 222 km away
Sound of Sleat — 238 km away
Gulf of Corryvreckan — 324 km away
Sound of Jura — 343 km away

Straight-line distances on a sphere, computed from the coordinates. A road would be longer.

More straits in United Kingdom

Alert Channel · Anegada Passage · Anguilla Channel · Bird Sound · Cymyran Strait · Douglas Strait · Eagle Passage · English Channel · Falkland Sound · Gulf of Corryvreckan.

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