Mains of Balhall

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7915,Lat: 56.7612
Elevation	129 meter above sea level
Local time	1:22:58am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Angus
Name	Brechin and Edzell

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kirkton of Menmuir	1.8 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lochty	2.4 km	SouthEast
3 Tigerton	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
4 Careston	3.4 km	SouthSouthEast
5 Balnamoon	3.4 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	140 km	SouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	310 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	312 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Backwater Reservoir (1.5 km² at a distance of 26.1 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 115.7 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 162 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 67%, hill: 33%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 97 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 37 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.2 km2

6.6%

Nature

15.4 km2

19.6%

Agriculture

58 km2

73.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Mains of Balhall in country Scotland

Mains of Balhall 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	93 km	SouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	94 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	137 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Brechin

Type of weather in Brechin	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:01 Europe/Amsterdam