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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: -4.3046,Lat: 55.7756
Elevation	97 meter above sea level
Local time	19:04:29pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	East Renfrewshire
Name	Newton Mearns South
Other place with same name 1	Kirkhill Scotland - Highland
Other place with same name 2	Kirkhill Scotland - Moray
Other place with same name 3	Kirkhill Scotland - Angus

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Mearns Castle	0.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Broom	0.9 km	WestNorthWest
3 Whitecraigs	1 km	North
4 Mearns	1.5 km	SouthWest
5 Clarkston	1.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	5.3 km	EastNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	168 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	181 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 19 km (direction NorthNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Dunwan Dam (0.6 km² at a distance of 6.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 112.8 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 158 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 92%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 13 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 35 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3 km2

3.8%

Nature

1.8 km2

2.3%

Wet nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Agriculture

42.1 km2

53.6%

Urban area

24.5 km2

31.2%

Water - Lakes

0.9 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirkhill in country Scotland

Kirkhill 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	35 km	EastSouthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	63 km	EastNorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	71 km	East

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Filming Location	IMDB Kirkhill
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Clarkston

Type of weather in Clarkston	light snow
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :	09:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:01 Europe/Amsterdam