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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: -4.5479,Lat: 55.8685
Elevation	66 meter above sea level
Local time	5:55:39am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Renfrewshire
Name	Houston, Crosslee & Linwood

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Crosslee	0.7 km	South
2 Craigends	1.3 km	SouthEast
3 Bridge of Weir	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Brookfield	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Linwood	3.7 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	21 km	EastSouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	167 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	191 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Barcraigs Reservoir (1 km² at a distance of 9.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 130.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 183 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 7.2 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 41 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.4 km2

9.4%

Nature

3 km2

3.8%

Agriculture

48.5 km2

61.6%

Urban area

17.3 km2

22%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Houston in country Scotland

Houston 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	53 km	SouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	74 km	East
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	84 km	East

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Houston

Type of weather in Houston	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam