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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -4.0341,Lat: 54.796 marker
Elevation77 meter above sea level
Local time15:23:49pm
Name province/regionScotland
Name SubregionDumfries and Galloway
Name Dee

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Balmae1.7 km SouthWest
2 Bombie4.2 km NorthEast
3 Kirkcudbright4.8 km North
4 Ross5 km West
5 Netherlaw5 km EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Douglas   Isle-of-man77 km SouthWest
2 GlasgowScotland113 km North
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland124 km West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Townhead lies at the Irish Sea (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km2 at a distance of 14.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 66.1 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 93 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 6%, low location: 94%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 123 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.7 km2 
 6.1% 
 Nature   0.6 km2 
 1% 
 Wet nature   8.5 km2 
 13.9% 
 Agriculture   47.2 km2 
 77.5% 
 Urban area   0.8 km2 
 1.3% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Townhead in country Scotland


Townhead at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 The English Lake DistrictUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland71 km SouthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman EmpireGermany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland94 km East
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland98 km NorthNorthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Kirkcudbright

Type of weather in Kirkcudbrightovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 5 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South West
Air pressure: 1008 mb
Humidity: 98 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:56 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Kirkcudbright - GB (longitude: -4.0341, latitude: 54.796)
Distance weather station to place (direction ZZO): 0 Kilometers

17:00
10 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
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23:00
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1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
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