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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.9574,Lat: 55.0925 marker
Elevation178 meter above sea level
Local time0:17:59am
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionDumfries and Galloway
Name Castle Douglas and Glenkens

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Corsock3 km South
2 Auchenvey3.2 km West
3 Craigenputtock3.7 km NorthEast
4 Blackcraig3.8 km WestNorthWest
5 Merkland5.9 km South

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland81 km North
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man110 km SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland138 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km2 at a distance of 10.5 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 57.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 81 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 59%, hill: 41%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 92 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 61 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   26.5 km2 
 33.8% 
 Nature   27.3 km2 
 34.7% 
 Wet nature   5.8 km2 
 7.4% 
 Agriculture   18.9 km2 
 24.1% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Knocklearn in country Scotland


Knocklearn at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland65 km NorthNorthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman EmpireGermany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland87 km EastSouthEast
3 The English Lake DistrictUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland89 km SouthSouthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Dumfries and Galloway

Type of weather in Dumfries and Gallowayovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 1007 mb
Humidity: 97 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:15 hour and 13 minutes
Sunrise :06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:49 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Dumfries and Galloway - GB (longitude: -3.9574, latitude: 55.0925)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
2:00
7 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
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1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
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1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
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13 degrees
1006 mbar
moderate rainweericoon
14:00
14 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
13 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
23:00
9 degrees
1008 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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