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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: -4.0407,Lat: 55.0108
Elevation	71 meter above sea level
Local time	17:24:29pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Castle Douglas and Glenkens
Other place with same name 1	Parton England - Cumbria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Drumrash	2.1 km	NorthWest
2 Little Duchrae	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
3 Craig	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Mossdale	3.6 km	WestNorthWest
5 Crossmichael	5 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	89 km	North
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	99 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	130 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 19 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Loch Ken (8 km² at a distance of 0.5 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 62.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 88 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 98%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Stewartry

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 99 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 65 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.1 km2

31.9%

Nature

17.8 km2

22.7%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

1.7%

Agriculture

29.6 km2

37.7%

Water - Lakes

4.7 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Parton in country Scotland

Parton 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	75 km	NorthNorthEast
2 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	SouthEast
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	92 km	EastSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Balmaclellan

Type of weather in Balmaclellan	light rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	09:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:04 Europe/Amsterdam