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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7227,Lat: 56.5021
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	9:21:18am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Angus
Name	Carnoustie and District

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Barry	2.3 km	West
2 Muirdrum	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
3 East Haven	3.7 km	EastNorthEast
4 Salmond's Muir	4.2 km	NorthEast
5 Mains of Ardestie	5.1 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	122 km	WestSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	284 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	294 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Carnoustie lies at the North Sea (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Backwater Reservoir (1.5 km² at a distance of 38.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 87.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 123 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 71%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 74 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

4.7%

Nature

1.4 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

3.5 km2

Agriculture

37.6 km2

64.5%

Urban area

3 km2

5.2%

Rock-Sand

5.2 km2

Water - Lakes

1.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carnoustie in country Scotland

Carnoustie at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	69 km	SouthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	70 km	SouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	115 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carnoustie

Type of weather in Carnoustie	drizzle
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:57 Europe/Amsterdam