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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.6986,Lat: 52.9474
Elevation	69 meter above sea level
Local time	6:37:17am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Shropshire
Name	Whitchurch South

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tilstock	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Whitchurch	2.5 km	NorthEast
3 Prees Heath	2.9 km	SouthEast
4 Hollinwood	3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Welsh End	3.7 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	165 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	179 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	242 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 41 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Wales.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Rudyard Reservoir (0.5 km² at a distance of 45.9 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 1.9 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 2.6 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 53 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.5 km2

3.2%

Wet nature

3.1 km2

Agriculture

69 km2

87.9%

Urban area

3.1 km2

3.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Alkington in country England

Alkington at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	26 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	41 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Whitchurch

Type of weather in Whitchurch	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:43 Europe/Amsterdam