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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: -5.1701,Lat: 54.9777
Elevation	36 meter above sea level
Local time	19:42:53pm
Name province/region	Scotland
Name Subregion	Dumfries and Galloway
Name	Stranraer and North Rhins

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 North Cairn	1.1 km	NorthEast
2 Barnhills	2.8 km	NorthEast
3 Ervie	3.1 km	SouthEast
4 Kirminnoch	3.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Knocknain	5.1 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Belfast	Northern-ireland	65 km	WestSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	101 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Glasgow	Scotland	110 km	NorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

South Cairn lies at the Atlantic Ocean (direction SouthWest). The nearest bigger lake is Loch Dee (0.9 km² at a distance of 49.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the North-Irish-Irish border with a straight distance of 120.6 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 169 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 76 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is George Best Belfast City Airport (at a distance of 60 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

0.7 km2

1.7%

Wet nature

1 km2

2.3%

Agriculture

39.3 km2

95.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of South Cairn in country Scotland

South Cairn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Giant's Causeway and Causeway Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	89 km	WestNorthWest
2 New Lanark	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	117 km	EastNorthEast
3 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	145 km	SouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cairnryan

Type of weather in Cairnryan	light rain
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.2 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 13 May 2024:	16 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:18 Europe/Amsterdam