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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.498,Lat: 54.5929
Elevation	150 meter above sea level
Local time	7:53:29am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Cumbria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Copeland
Name	Distington

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pica	1.5 km	WestSouthWest
2 Winscales	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Distington	2.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Common End	2.8 km	West
5 Branthwaite	3.1 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	80 km	WestSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	143 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	157 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Ennerdale Water (2.9 km² at a distance of 9.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Skiddaw with a height of 931 meter (at a distance of 23.6 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 52.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 73 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 96%, hill: 4%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 152 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

2.3%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

66.4 km2

84.5%

Urban area

4 km2

5.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Gilgarran in country England

Gilgarran at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	30 km	SouthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	73 km	EastNorthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	121 km	North

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Filming Location	IMDB Gilgarran
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Distington

Type of weather in Distington	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:56 Europe/Amsterdam