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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.5512,Lat: 54.8147
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	7:19:13am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Wigtown West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Airyhassen	3.1 km	South
2 Loch Head	3.4 km	West
3 Mochrum	3.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Whauphill	4.1 km	East
5 Elrig	4.4 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	73 km	South
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	92 km	West
3 Glasgow	Scotland	112 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 5 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Grannoch (1 km² at a distance of 26 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 97.6 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 137 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 108 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 77 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.7 km2

14.8%

Nature

5.1 km2

6.5%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

60.3 km2

76.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Barrachan in country Scotland

Barrachan 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	102 km	EastSouthEast
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	107 km	NorthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	126 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Newton Stewart

Type of weather in Newton Stewart	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:48 Europe/Amsterdam