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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: -3.931,Lat: 54.9422
Elevation	67 meter above sea level
Local time	20:48:07pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Castle Douglas and Glenkens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Townhead of Greenlaw	3.3 km	NorthWest
2 Clarebrand	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Rhonehouse or Kelton Hill	3.6 km	SouthWest
4 Gelston	3.9 km	South
5 Glenlochar	3.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	94 km	SouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	98 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	134 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 2 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 56.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Stewartry

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 108 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.6%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

70.9 km2

90.3%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castle Douglas in country Scotland

Castle Douglas 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	75 km	SouthEast
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	81 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	85 km	East

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castle Douglas

Type of weather in Castle Douglas	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.74 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:56 Europe/Amsterdam