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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: -3.5222,Lat: 56.0022
Elevation	2 meter above sea level
Local time	17:47:30pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Falkirk
Name	Bo'ness and Blackness

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Champany	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Old Philpstoun	2.8 km	South
3 Philpstoun	2.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Charlestown	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Kingscavil	4.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	50 km	WestSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	215 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	219 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 11 km (direction East). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cobbinshaw Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 21 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 84.7 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 119 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly northern 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 11 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.2 km2

Wet nature

4.4 km2

8.4%

Agriculture

36 km2

69.2%

Urban area

2.7 km2

5.2%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.9%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blackness in country Scotland

Blackness 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	8.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	20 km	EastSouthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	41 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Limekilns

Type of weather in Limekilns	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	16 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:22 Europe/Amsterdam