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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: -3.985,Lat: 54.9591
Elevation	50 meter above sea level
Local time	17:59:55pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Dee

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Townhead of Greenlaw	1 km	East
2 Crossmichael	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Clarebrand	3.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Castle Douglas	3.9 km	SouthEast
5 Craig	4.4 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	95 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	95 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	131 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 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 0.3 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 59.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 106 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 72 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6 km2

7.6%

Nature

6 km2

7.6%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

61.6 km2

78.3%

Urban area

1.2 km2

1.6%

Water - Lakes

2 km2

2.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Glenlochar in country Scotland

Glenlochar 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	79 km	SouthEast
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	80 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	89 km	East

Social media - Maps

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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	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 36 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:00 Europe/Amsterdam