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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: -3.7952,Lat: 54.8651
Elevation	16 meter above sea level
Local time	4:22:44am
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Abbey
Other place with same name 1	Rockcliffe England - Cumbria

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Kippford or Scaur	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Colvend	1.9 km	EastNorthEast
3 Sandyhills	4.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Palnackie	4.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Auchencairn	5.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	90 km	SouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	108 km	North
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	140 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Rockcliffe lies at the Irish Sea (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 12.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 49.2 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 14%, low location: 86%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
East Stewartry Coast

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 119 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

10.9 km2

17.6%

Nature

5.6 km2

9.1%

Wet nature

17.5 km2

28.4%

Agriculture

27 km2

43.7%

Rock-Sand

0.7 km2

1.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rockcliffe in country Scotland

Rockcliffe at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	63 km	SouthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	78 km	East
3 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	89 km	NorthNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dalbeattie

Type of weather in Dalbeattie	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	14.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	992 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	09:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:48 Europe/Amsterdam