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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: -4.5268,Lat: 54.9755
Elevation	45 meter above sea level
Local time	17:42:16pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Mid Galloway

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Boreland	1.1 km	East
2 Glenrazie	1.7 km	NorthWest
3 Newton Stewart	3.3 km	SouthEast
4 Benfield	3.5 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Cumloden	3.6 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	91 km	South
2 Glasgow	Scotland	94 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	99 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Dee (0.9 km² at a distance of 13.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 93.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 131 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 97%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 100 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 59 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.4 km2

46.4%

Nature

15 km2

19.1%

Wet nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

22.9 km2

29.2%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Challoch in country Scotland

Challoch 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	90 km	NorthEast
2 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	108 km	SouthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	123 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Minnigaff

Type of weather in Minnigaff	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam