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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: -3.1395,Lat: 55.6467
Elevation	218 meter above sea level
Local time	13:04:21pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Scottish Borders
Name	Tweeddale West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kirkburn	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardrona	2.2 km	SouthEast
3 Peebles	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Colquhar	5.3 km	East
5 Innerlleithen	5.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	71 km	WestNorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	187 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	213 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 34 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Gladhouse Reservoir (1.8 km² at a distance of 13.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 50.5 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 71 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 21%, hill: 74%, low mountains: 5%, 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 forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 37 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

28.3 km2

36%

Nature

25.7 km2

32.7%

Agriculture

19.8 km2

25.2%

Urban area

2.8 km2

3.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Glentress in country Scotland

Glentress at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	34 km	North
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	40 km	WestNorthWest
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	42 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Peebles

Type of weather in Peebles	moderate rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam