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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: -4.3239,Lat: 55.429
Elevation	242 meter above sea level
Local time	16:08:28pm
Name province/region (Country)	Scotland
Wiki-website Subregion (Council Area)	East Ayrshire
Name	Cumnock and New Cumnock
Other place with same name 1	Skares Scotland - Aberdeenshire

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Burnton	3.5 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ochiltree	4.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Cumnock	4.6 km	EastNorthEast
4 Auchinleck	5.1 km	NorthEast
5 Dalgig	5.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	42 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	138 km	WestSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	142 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction WestNorthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Doon (8.3 km² at a distance of 16.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 90.9 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 127 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 50%, hill: 50%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 18 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

16.1 km2

20.5%

Nature

8.8 km2

11.2%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

44.5 km2

56.7%

Urban area

3 km2

3.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skares in country Scotland

Skares 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	43 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	87 km	NorthEast
3 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	91 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

	Video's op youtube van Skares
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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Skares
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cumnock

Type of weather in Cumnock	light snow
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.72 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	7 hour and 59 minutes
Sunrise :	09:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:03 Europe/Amsterdam