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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: -4.2049,Lat: 54.8226
Elevation	6 meter above sea level
Local time	23:00:21pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Dee

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kirkandrews	2.3 km	SouthEast
2 Sandgreen	2.5 km	North
3 Girthon	4.4 km	NorthEast
4 Mile-End	4.8 km	East
5 Borgue	4.9 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	76 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	109 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	114 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Knockbrex lies at the Irish Sea (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 18.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 75.7 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 106 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Fleet Valley

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 118 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 80 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.4 km2

12.7%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

8.6 km2

17.1%

Agriculture

34.6 km2

69.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Knockbrex in country Scotland

Knockbrex at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	82 km	SouthEast
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	98 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	104 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gatehouse of Fleet

Type of weather in Gatehouse of Fleet	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:47 Europe/Amsterdam