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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -5.7336,Lat: 55.4214
Elevation	39 meter above sea level
Local time	4:25:55am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Argyll and Bute
Name	South Kintyre

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Drumlemble	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
2 West Darlochan	3.8 km	NorthEast
3 Dalivaddy	4 km	EastSouthEast
4 Oatfield	5.2 km	SouthEast
5 Knocknaha	5.5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	93 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	104 km	EastNorthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	162 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Machrihanish lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction North). The nearest bigger lake is Lussa Loch (1.4 km² at a distance of 10.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 104.4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 146 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 21%, low location: 61%, hill: 18%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 91 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Campbeltown Airport (at a distance of 3.5 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.7 km2

16.2%

Nature

25.1 km2

52.8%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

3.4%

Agriculture

7.1 km2

15%

Infrastructure

3.8 km2

8.1%

Rock-Sand

1 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Machrihanish in country Scotland

Machrihanish at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	51 km	West
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	126 km	East
3 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	161 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Drumlemble

Type of weather in Drumlemble	clear sky
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	16 hour and 21 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:29 Europe/Amsterdam