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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: -4.243,Lat: 55.7509
Elevation	153 meter above sea level
Local time	6:43:55am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	South Lanarkshire
Name	Avondale and Stonehouse

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thorntonhall	2 km	North
2 Eaglesham	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Waterfoot	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
4 Lindsayfield	2.9 km	SouthEast
5 Busby	3.6 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	5.7 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	168 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	178 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Dunwan Dam (0.6 km² at a distance of 5.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 108.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 151 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 74%, hill: 26%, The hills are mainly northern 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 18 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 35 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.9 km2

3.7%

Nature

3.1 km2

3.9%

Wet nature

0.2 km2

0.2%

Agriculture

50.5 km2

64.3%

Urban area

19.8 km2

25.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Jackton in country Scotland

Jackton 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	30 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	60 km	EastNorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	68 km	East

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Eaglesham

Type of weather in Eaglesham	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:58 Europe/Amsterdam