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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.2917,Lat: 55.533
Elevation	89 meter above sea level
Local time	17:08:15pm
At island	Arran
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	North Ayrshire
Name	Ardrossan and Arran

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Shiskine	2.1 km	SouthWest
2 Torbeg	3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Tormore	3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Blackwaterfoot	4.2 km	SouthWest
5 Auchagallon	4.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	73 km	EastNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	112 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	162 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Lussa Loch (1.4 km² at a distance of 20.7 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 135 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 189 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 55%, hill: 43%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 66 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Campbeltown Airport (at a distance of 27 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

19.6 km2

27.5%

Nature

26.7 km2

37.6%

Wet nature

10.5 km2

14.8%

Agriculture

13.9 km2

19.5%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Balmichael in country Scotland

Balmichael at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	82 km	West
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	96 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	130 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Shiskine

Type of weather in Shiskine	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.8 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:02 Europe/Amsterdam