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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: -4.2176,Lat: 55.9098
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	21:48:50pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	East Dunbartonshire
Name	Bishopbriggs North and Torrance

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lumloch	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Balmore	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Torrance	3.6 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Bardowie	4 km	NorthWest
5 Auchinloch	4.5 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	12 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	183 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	196 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 15 km (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Carron Valley Reservoir (4.1 km² at a distance of 14.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 120.4 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 169 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. 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 14 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 51 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.6 km2

0.8%

Nature

2.4 km2

Agriculture

34.9 km2

44.4%

Urban area

29.9 km2

38%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bishopbriggs in country Scotland

Bishopbriggs 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	39 km	SouthSouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	53 km	East
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	63 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bishopbriggs

Type of weather in Bishopbriggs	moderate rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	16 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:07 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:19 Europe/Amsterdam