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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: -3.9511,Lat: 55.1803
Elevation	148 meter above sea level
Local time	2:04:35am
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 Moniaive	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
2 Craigdarroch	2.6 km	NorthWest
3 Castlefairn	3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Lochurr	3.9 km	South
5 Kirkland	5.2 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	72 km	North
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	119 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	142 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 17.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 58.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 82 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 34%, hill: 66%, The hills are mainly northern 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 83 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 54 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

11.5 km2

14.6%

Nature

29.5 km2

37.5%

Wet nature

2.6 km2

3.3%

Agriculture

34.3 km2

43.6%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Glencrosh in country Scotland

Glencrosh 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	55 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	88 km	EastSouthEast
3 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	96 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Moniaive

Type of weather in Moniaive	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	10.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	993 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	09:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:46 Europe/Amsterdam