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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: -3.7741,Lat: 55.1393
Elevation	143 meter above sea level
Local time	16:29:14pm
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 Gordieston	1.9 km	West
2 Glenmidge	3.6 km	NorthEast
3 Wallaceton	3.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Newtonairds	4 km	South
5 Barndennoch	4.6 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	79 km	North
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	119 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	151 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 21.9 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 46.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 66 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 89%, hill: 11%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 92 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 65 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

8 km2

10.2%

Nature

8.4 km2

10.7%

Agriculture

61.7 km2

78.5%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Dunscore in country Scotland

Dunscore 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	North
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	76 km	EastSouthEast
3 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	SouthSouthEast

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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	broken clouds
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	09:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:02 Europe/Amsterdam