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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: -3.9147,Lat: 55.405
Elevation	294 meter above sea level
Local time	17:49:29pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Mid and Upper Nithsdale

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Knockenstob	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Crawick	3.2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Corsebank	3.4 km	NorthEast
4 Sanquhar	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Fingland	5.1 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	48 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	144 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	157 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 46 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Daer Reservoir (2.2 km² at a distance of 19.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 67.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 94 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 15%, hill: 85%, low mountains: 0%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

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

Name
Central Southern Uplands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 44 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.7 km2

Nature

51.6 km2

65.8%

Wet nature

1.5 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

20.1 km2

25.6%

Urban area

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carco in country Scotland

Carco 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	30 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	74 km	NorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	75 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sanquhar

Type of weather in Sanquhar	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	09:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:01 Europe/Amsterdam