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The Balloch

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.8731,Lat: 56.3536
Elevation	77 meter above sea level
Local time	12:14:51pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Council Area (Council Area)	Perth and Kinross
Name Electoral Ward	Strathearn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lochlane	1.6 km	North
2 Ochtermuthill	2.9 km	SouthWest
3 Crieff	3.1 km	NorthEast
4 Muthill	3.6 km	SouthEast
5 Quoig	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	66 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	236 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	248 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 48 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Loch Turret Reservoir (1.6 km² at a distance of 7.6 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 124.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 174 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 92%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated.The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 55 km and direction SouthSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 53 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

14.9 km2

18.9%

Nature

7.4 km2

9.4%

Agriculture

53 km2

67.5%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of The Balloch in country Scotland

The Balloch 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	49 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	SouthSouthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	77 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Crieff

Type of weather in Crieff	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1018 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 7 August 2026:	15 hour and 45 minutes
Sunrise :	06:29 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:13 Europe/Amsterdam