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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: -3.0564,Lat: 56.7077
Elevation	191 meter above sea level
Local time	18:58:51pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Angus
Name	Kirriemuir and Dean

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pearsie	2 km	NorthEast
2 Ascreavie	2.5 km	WestSouthWest
3 Kinnordy	2.9 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Kirkton of Kingoldrum	3.2 km	SouthWest
5 Dykehead	4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	125 km	SouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	297 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	299 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Backwater Reservoir (1.5 km² at a distance of 9.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 118 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 165 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 47%, hill: 49%, low mountains: 4%, The hills are mainly southern 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 87 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 29 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

9.1 km2

11.6%

Nature

24.4 km2

31.1%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

41.8 km2

53.2%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balloch in country Scotland

Balloch 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	82 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	85 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	125 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 Kirriemuir

Type of weather in Kirriemuir	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam