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west Muirhead scotland north Kirkconnell scotland Greshornish scotland nearest Gretna Green scotland Gretna Green scotland south Ruthwell scotland east Wester Denoon scotland


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General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in countryCenter
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.065,Lat: 54.9944 marker
Elevation4 meter above sea level
Local time0:22:26am
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Dumfries and Galloway
Name Annandale East and Eskdale

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Gretna Green1.1 km North
2 Springfield1.5 km NorthNorthEast
3 Rigg2.8 km West
4 Hollee5.6 km NorthWest
5 Kirkpatrick-Fleming6.1 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland116 km NorthNorthWest
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man131 km SouthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland189 km West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Gretna lies at the Irish Sea (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Bassenthwaite Lake (5.1 km2 at a distance of 37 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 0.5 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 0.7 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 35%, low location: 65%, 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 108 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   3.4 km2 
 4.3% 
 Nature   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 
 Wet nature   21.6 km2 
 27.5% 
 Agriculture   47.4 km2 
 60.3% 
 Urban area   4.9 km2 
 6.2% 
 Infrastructure   0.8 km2 
 1% 

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Location of Gretna in country Scotland


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Frontiers of the Roman EmpireGermany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland30 km East
2 The English Lake DistrictUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland58 km SouthSouthWest
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland87 km NorthNorthWest


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