Milton

General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.0048,Lat: 56.5828
Elevation	190 meter above sea level
Local time	13:02:21pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Angus
Name	Kirriemuir and Dean

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Charleston	1.9 km	North
2 Nether Handwick	2.4 km	SouthWest
3 Glamis	2.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Thornton	3.1 km	NorthEast
5 Foffarty	3.5 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	116 km	SouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	286 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	289 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction SouthSouthEast). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Backwater Reservoir (1.5 km² at a distance of 19.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 104.6 km in SouthSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 146 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 53%, hill: 47%, The hills are mainly northern 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 74 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Dundee Airport (at a distance of 15 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.9 km2

6.2%

Nature

18.7 km2

23.8%

Agriculture

53.7 km2

68.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Milton in country Scotland

Milton 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	69 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	SouthSouthWest
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	114 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkton of Auchterhouse

Type of weather in Kirkton of Auchterhouse	few clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	71 %
Daylength at 16 May 2024:	16 hour and 30 minutes
Sunrise :	05:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:23 Europe/Amsterdam