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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.0664,Lat: 56.151
Elevation	64 meter above sea level
Local time	14:51:37pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Argyll and Bute
Name	Cowal

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Clachan Strachur	2 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Glenbranter	2.7 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Creggans	2.9 km	North
4 Invernoaden	3.2 km	SouthEast
5 Ardnagowan	5.2 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	65 km	SouthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	182 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	225 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Eck (4.4 km² at a distance of 4.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 175.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 246 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 44%, hill: 54%, low mountains: 2%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction SouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 78 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

36.5 km2

54.3%

Nature

26.2 km2

39%

Agriculture

3.9 km2

5.8%

Rock-Sand

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.1 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Glen Sluain in country Scotland

Glen Sluain 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	97 km	SouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	105 km	EastSouthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	117 km	EastSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Garelochhead

Type of weather in Garelochhead	broken clouds
Current temperature:	21 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	16 hour and 29 minutes
Sunrise :	06:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:31 Europe/Amsterdam