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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: -3.7466,Lat: 55.9946
Elevation	53 meter above sea level
Local time	22:52:27pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Falkirk
Name	Lower Braes

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Westquarter	0.4 km	SouthEast
2 Redding	1.1 km	SouthEast
3 Reddingmuirhead	1.8 km	South
4 Wallacestone	2.3 km	South
5 Polmont	2.3 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	37 km	WestSouthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	209 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	210 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 25 km (direction East). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Carron Valley Reservoir (4.1 km² at a distance of 19.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 96.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 136 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 33%, low location: 66%, hill: 1%, 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 Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 24 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 68 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.3 km2

2.9%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.4%

Wet nature

3.8 km2

4.9%

Agriculture

38.3 km2

48.9%

Urban area

28.2 km2

36%

Infrastructure

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Laurieston in country Scotland

Laurieston at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	22 km	East
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	33 km	EastSouthEast
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	37 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Falkirk

Type of weather in Falkirk	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.18 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	16 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	06:01 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:21 Europe/Amsterdam