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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: -3.406,Lat: 55.9546
Elevation	44 meter above sea level
Local time	2:40:43am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	City of Edinburgh
Name	Almond

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Newbridge	1.7 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Ratho Station	2.2 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Ingliston	2.7 km	SouthEast
4 Queensferry	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Winchburgh	3.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	54 km	West
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	212 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	221 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction EastNorthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cobbinshaw Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 18.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 75.8 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 106 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 2.2 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.9 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.7%

Agriculture

53.8 km2

70%

Urban area

9.8 km2

12.7%

Infrastructure

5.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirkliston in country Scotland

Kirkliston at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	5.3 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	12 km	EastSouthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	40 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkliston

Type of weather in Kirkliston	broken clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:56 Europe/Amsterdam