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Preston

west Arbuthnott scotland north Kilmeny scotland Poyntzfield scotland nearest Marygold scotland Prestonmill scotland south Howwood scotland east Benthoul scotland


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Preston

General information - Location

CountryScotland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country East
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.3325,Lat: 55.8099 marker
Elevation128 meter above sea level
Local time4:21:40am
Name province/region (Country)Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)Scottish Borders
Name Mid Berwickshire
Other place with same name 1 Preston England - Northumberland
Other place with same name 2 Preston England - Lancashire
Other place with same name 3 Preston England - East Riding of Yorkshire
Other place with same name 4 Preston England - Rutland
Other place with same name 5 Preston England - Gloucestershire
Other place with same name 6 Preston England - Gloucestershire - Forest of Dean
Other place with same name 7 Preston England - Hertfordshire
Other place with same name 8 Preston England - Wiltshire
Other place with same name 9 Preston England - Devon
Other place with same name 10 Preston England - Kent

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Marygold3.5 km NorthEast
2 Lintlaw3.7 km East
3 Duns3.9 km SouthSouthWest
4 Edrom4.1 km SouthEast
5 Abbey St Bathans5.6 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 GlasgowScotland119 km West
2 Douglas   Isle-of-man230 km SouthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland266 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction NorthNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Whiteadder Reservoir (1.1 km2 at a distance of 14.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 14 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 20 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 78%, hill: 22%, 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 67 km and direction WestNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   4 km2 
 5.1% 
 Nature   5.5 km2 
 7% 
 Agriculture   65.1 km2 
 82.9% 
 Urban area   0.9 km2 
 1.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Preston in country Scotland


Preston at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Old and New Towns of EdinburghUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland57 km WestNorthWest
2 The Forth BridgeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland69 km WestNorthWest
3 New LanarkUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland92 km West


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Duns

Type of weather in Dunsovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 11.11 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 989 mb
Humidity: 93 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:6 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :09:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :16:36 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Duns - GB (longitude: -2.3325, latitude: 55.8099)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): 0 Kilometers

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11 degrees
989 mbar
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10:00
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998 mbar
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999 mbar
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999 mbar
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