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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: -4.0292,Lat: 55.6995
Elevation	147 meter above sea level
Local time	1:04:51am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	South Lanarkshire
Name	Avondale and Stonehouse

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Udstonhead	2.1 km	West
2 Stonehouse	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
3 Strathaven	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Sandford	4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Limekilnburn	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	17 km	NorthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	173 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	174 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 37 km (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Strathclyde Loch (0.7 km² at a distance of 9.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 94.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 133 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 59%, hill: 41%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 32 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 42 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

2.3%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Wet nature

0.8 km2

1.1%

Agriculture

70.9 km2

90.3%

Urban area

4.2 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Glassford in country Scotland

Glassford 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	16 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	52 km	EastNorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	58 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Strathaven

Type of weather in Strathaven	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.46 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:51 Europe/Amsterdam