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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.3657,Lat: 54.7016
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	22:15:51pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Mid Galloway

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cutcloy	2.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tonderghie	3.4 km	West
3 Whithorn	4.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Glasserton	6.1 km	WestNorthWest
5 Cults	6.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	61 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	101 km	West
3 Glasgow	Scotland	123 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Isle of Whithorn lies at the Irish Sea (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Grannoch (1 km² at a distance of 32.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 89.8 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 126 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Isle of Man Airport (at a distance of 71 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.6 km2

1.9%

Agriculture

31.2 km2

97.3%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Isle of Whithorn in country Scotland

Isle of Whithorn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	EastSouthEast
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	114 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	118 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gatehouse of Fleet

Type of weather in Gatehouse of Fleet	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.36 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1022 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	15 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:08 Europe/Amsterdam