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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.6639,Lat: 55.6846
Elevation	187 meter above sea level
Local time	15:21:07pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	South Lanarkshire
Name	Clydesdale East

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pettinain	1.7 km	South
2 West End	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Carstairs	2.1 km	NorthWest
4 Ravenstruther	2.9 km	WestNorthWest
5 Carnwath	3 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	38 km	WestNorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	178 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	189 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 40 km (direction NorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cobbinshaw Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 13.4 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 79.6 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 111 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 23%, hill: 77%, 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 35 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 62 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.1 km2

6.5%

Nature

12.8 km2

16.3%

Wet nature

3.5 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

52.9 km2

67.5%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carstairs Junction in country Scotland

Carstairs Junction at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	7.9 km	West
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	NorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	41 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Carnwath

Type of weather in Carnwath	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam