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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: -3.9952,Lat: 55.3819
Elevation	236 meter above sea level
Local time	4:47:51am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kirkland	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Lagrae	3.8 km	NorthWest
3 Crawick	4.3 km	EastSouthEast
4 Knockenstob	4.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Sanquhar	4.7 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	49 km	North
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	140 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	152 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 41 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Daer Reservoir (2.2 km² at a distance of 23.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 70.2 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 98 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 27%, hill: 73%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Western Southern Uplands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 40 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

Nature

39.1 km2

49.7%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

34.3 km2

43.6%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirkconnel in country Scotland

Kirkconnel 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	34 km	NorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	79 km	NorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	80 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkconnel

Type of weather in Kirkconnel	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.32 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:56 Europe/Amsterdam