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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.9919,Lat: 56.7247
Elevation	147 meter above sea level
Local time	1:49:01am
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Angus
Name	Kirriemuir and Dean

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dykehead	1.1 km	NorthWest
2 Inverquharity	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Burnside	2.8 km	East
4 Horniehaugh	2.9 km	NorthEast
5 Pearsie	2.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	129 km	SouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	301 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	302 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 29 km (direction South). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Backwater Reservoir (1.5 km² at a distance of 13.4 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 117.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 165 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 55%, hill: 45%, The hills are mainly southern 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 90 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 30 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.7 km2

17.4%

Nature

17 km2

21.7%

Agriculture

46.4 km2

59.1%

Urban area

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cortachy in country Scotland

Cortachy 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	84 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	88 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	128 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirriemuir

Type of weather in Kirriemuir	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	987 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	6 hour and 47 minutes
Sunrise :	09:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:32 Europe/Amsterdam