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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: -4.0633,Lat: 55.5233
Elevation	292 meter above sea level
Local time	4:42:27am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	East Ayrshire
Name	Ballochmyle

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kames	1 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Smallburn	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Netherwood	3.7 km	WestNorthWest
4 Nether Wellwood	4.9 km	West
5 Glenbuck	5.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	33 km	North
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	155 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	158 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 35 km (direction West). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Lochgoin Reservoir (0.6 km² at a distance of 25.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 82.8 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 116 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 1%, hill: 98%, low mountains: 1%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Central Southern Uplands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 45 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 33 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.7 km2

Nature

51.2 km2

65.2%

Wet nature

10.8 km2

13.7%

Agriculture

9.2 km2

11.7%

Urban area

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Muirkirk in country Scotland

Muirkirk 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	24 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	68 km	NorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	71 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Muirkirk

Type of weather in Muirkirk	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 28 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:57 Europe/Amsterdam