Balfield

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7439,Lat: 56.8061
Elevation	141 meter above sea level
Local time	2:15:32am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Angus
Name	Brechin and Edzell

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bridgend	1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Witton	2.2 km	NorthEast
3 Tillyarblet	3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Tigerton	4.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Dunlappie	4.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	145 km	SouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	315 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	318 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Muick (2 km² at a distance of 28.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 119.1 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 167 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 54%, hill: 44%, low mountains: 2%, 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 103 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 43 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Nature

33.3 km2

42.5%

Agriculture

42.4 km2

53.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balfield in country Scotland

Balfield at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	98 km	SouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	100 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	143 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Brechin

Type of weather in Brechin	few clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam