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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: -3.522,Lat: 55.0034
Elevation	4 meter above sea level
Local time	16:54:23pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Nith

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Glencaple	3.1 km	West
2 Blackshaw	3.5 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Kelton	4.2 km	NorthWest
4 Kirkconnell	4.9 km	West
5 Mouswald	5.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	100 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	113 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	161 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 28.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 29.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 42 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 32%, low location: 68%, The hills are mainly western 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 106 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.6 km2

8.4%

Nature

8.7 km2

11%

Wet nature

18.7 km2

23.9%

Agriculture

44.3 km2

56.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bankend in country Scotland

Bankend at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	EastSouthEast
2 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	SouthSouthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	75 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dumfries

Type of weather in Dumfries	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.38 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	08:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:02 Europe/Amsterdam