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General information - Location

Country	Scotland
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.6288,Lat: 55.2237
Elevation	235 meter above sea level
Local time	10:37:40am
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	South Ayrshire
Name	Girvan and South Carrick

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 North Balloch	0.5 km	North
2 Dalquhairn	1.1 km	NorthWest
3 Glengennet	4.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Barr	5.4 km	West
5 Auchensoul	7.4 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	69 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	109 km	WestSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	119 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Atlantic Ocean is the nearest oceancoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction NorthWest). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Loch Bradan Reservoir (2.3 km² at a distance of 8.1 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 102 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 143 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 14%, hill: 83%, low mountains: 3%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.

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

Name
Western Southern Uplands

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Glasgow International Airport (at a distance of 73 km and direction NorthNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Glasgow Prestwick Airport (at a distance of 31 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

33.4 km2

42.5%

Nature

32.9 km2

41.9%

Wet nature

5.2 km2

6.6%

Agriculture

6.7 km2

8.6%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of South Balloch in country Scotland

South Balloch 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	73 km	EastNorthEast
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	117 km	NorthEast
3 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	118 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at South Ayrshire

Type of weather in South Ayrshire	clear sky
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.59 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 18 May 2024:	16 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:26 Europe/Amsterdam