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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.0192,Lat: 54.9744
Elevation	110 meter above sea level
Local time	17:42:38pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Wigtown West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Corsewall	3.8 km	WestNorthWest
2 Kirkcolm	3.9 km	West
3 St Mary's Croft	4.5 km	WestSouthWest
4 Innermessan	5.6 km	South
5 Portencalzie	5.7 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	72 km	WestSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	97 km	South
3 Glasgow	Scotland	105 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Cairnryan lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Dee (0.9 km² at a distance of 40.5 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 125.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 175 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 60%, hill: 35%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Western Southern Uplands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 85 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 65 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.5 km2

31.8%

Nature

12.4 km2

23.9%

Wet nature

4.7 km2

9.1%

Agriculture

18.2 km2

35.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cairnryan in country Scotland

Cairnryan at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	98 km	WestNorthWest
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	110 km	EastNorthEast
3 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	136 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cairnryan

Type of weather in Cairnryan	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.95 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 43 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:08 Europe/Amsterdam