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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: -3.1785,Lat: 56.0688
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	17:28:54pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Fife
Name	Burntisland, Kinghorn and Western Kirkcaldy

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Burntisland	3.3 km	West
2 Kirkcaldy	4.7 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Auchtertool	6 km	NorthWest
4 Aberdour	7.8 km	West
5 Cluny	8.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	72 km	WestSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	229 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	240 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Kinghorn lies at the North Sea (direction EastSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Leven (13.7 km² at a distance of 15.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 71.3 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 100 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 18 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

6.7%

Nature

1.2 km2

3.7%

Wet nature

1.8 km2

5.5%

Agriculture

19.8 km2

61.8%

Urban area

4.8 km2

15.1%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

1.6%

Rock-Sand

0.2 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kinghorn in country Scotland

Kinghorn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	13 km	SouthSouthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	15 km	WestSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Kinghorn
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kinghorn

Type of weather in Kinghorn	clear sky
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.17 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	994 mb
Humidity:	78 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	09:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:55 Europe/Amsterdam