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Mains of Thornton

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country Northeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.5231,Lat: 56.837 marker
Elevation52 meter above sea level
Local time3:16:04am
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Aberdeenshire
Name Mearns

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bent1.2 km EastNorthEast
2 Sauchieburn2.7 km SouthWest
3 Laurencekirk3.4 km EastSouthEast
4 Dykelands3.6 km SouthSouthEast
5 Fettercairn3.7 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland157 km SouthWest
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man324 km SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland329 km SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction SouthEast). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Muick (2 km2 at a distance of 39.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 118.2 km in Southern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 165 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 112 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Aberdeen Dyce Airport (at a distance of 45 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   4.8 km2 
 6.1% 
 Nature   0.2 km2 
 0.3% 
 Agriculture   72.4 km2 
 92.1% 
 Urban area   1.1 km2 
 1.4% 
 Infrastructure   0.1 km2 
 0.1% 

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Location of Mains of Thornton in country Scotland


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Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland108 km SouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland108 km SouthWest
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland153 km SouthWest


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