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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: -3.9852,Lat: 55.1612
Elevation	170 meter above sea level
Local time	1:06:03am
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 Glencrosh	3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Holmhead	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Lochurr	3.3 km	SouthEast
4 Craigdarroch	3.9 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Moniaive	5.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	73 km	North
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	116 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	140 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 14.7 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 60.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 85 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 22%, hill: 78%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 84 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 54 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

18.2 km2

23.2%

Nature

36.8 km2

46.9%

Wet nature

4.6 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

18.4 km2

23.4%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castlefairn in country Scotland

Castlefairn 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	58 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	90 km	EastSouthEast
3 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	96 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Moniaive

Type of weather in Moniaive	clear sky
Current temperature:	-2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 22 November 2024:	7 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	09:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:01 Europe/Amsterdam