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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6382,Lat: 55.0097
Elevation	81 meter above sea level
Local time	19:03:39pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Mid Galloway

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Polbae	3.5 km	NorthWest
2 Carseriggan	3.8 km	South
3 Bargrennan	5.9 km	NorthEast
4 Glenrazie	6.3 km	SouthEast
5 Shennanton	7.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	92 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	95 km	WestSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	95 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Dee (0.9 km² at a distance of 16.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 100.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 141 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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 97 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 55 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

49.9 km2

63.5%

Nature

20.1 km2

25.6%

Wet nature

4.7 km2

Agriculture

2.3 km2

Water - Lakes

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Knowe in country Scotland

Knowe 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	91 km	NorthEast
2 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	116 km	SouthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	120 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Minnigaff

Type of weather in Minnigaff	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.07 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	15 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam