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west Upper Sanday scotland north Darvel scotland Gairney Bank scotland nearest Boleside scotland Gallachoille scotland south Sprouston scotland east Craigton scotland


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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.795,Lat: 55.6106 marker
Elevation128 meter above sea level
Local time21:21:21pm
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Scottish Borders
Name Galashiels and District

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Boleside2 km SouthSouthWest
2 Langlee2.2 km East
3 Buckholm3.7 km NorthNorthWest
4 Gattonside4.2 km EastSouthEast
5 Melrose4.4 km SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland93 km WestNorthWest
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man195 km SouthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland230 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 41 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is St Mary's Loch (2.7 km2 at a distance of 25.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 29 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 41 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 52%, hill: 48%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   9.4 km2 
 12% 
 Nature   19.9 km2 
 25.3% 
 Agriculture   40 km2 
 50.9% 
 Urban area   7.1 km2 
 9.1% 

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Location of Galashiels in country Scotland


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland46 km NorthNorthWest
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland57 km NorthNorthWest
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland62 km WestNorthWest


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