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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.3618,Lat: 53.7524
Elevation	202 meter above sea level
Local time	16:26:20pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hyndburn
Name	Barnfield

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Church	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Huncoat	2.5 km	NorthEast
3 Oswaldtwistle	2.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Clayton-Le-Moors	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Hapton	4 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	146 km	WestNorthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	250 km	WestNorthWest
3 Cardiff	Wales	257 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 26.5 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 71.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 100 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 54%, hill: 46%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 45 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.5%

Nature

12 km2

15.3%

Wet nature

4.6 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

39.4 km2

50.2%

Urban area

17.5 km2

22.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Accrington in country England

Accrington at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	East
2 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	WestSouthWest
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	58 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Accrington

Type of weather in Accrington	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 19 April 2024:	14 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam