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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: -3.947,Lat: 55.0661
Elevation	144 meter above sea level
Local time	6:49:06am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Castle Douglas and Glenkens

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Merkland	3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Knocklearn	3 km	North
3 Glenlair	4 km	South
4 Crofts	4.1 km	SouthEast
5 Auchenvey	4.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	84 km	North
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	107 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	137 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 8.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 57 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 80 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 71%, hill: 29%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. 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 95 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 63 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

22.9 km2

29.2%

Nature

20.1 km2

25.5%

Wet nature

3.6 km2

4.5%

Agriculture

32 km2

40.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Corsock in country Scotland

Corsock 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	67 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dumfries and Galloway

Type of weather in Dumfries and Galloway	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.77 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 12 May 2024:	15 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:11 Europe/Amsterdam