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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.9886,Lat: 54.2551 marker
Elevation99 meter above sea level
Local time16:16:32pm
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionCumbria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalitySouth Lakeland
Name Staveley-in-Cartmel

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Low Wood1.5 km SouthWest
2 Haverthwaite1.8 km WestSouthWest
3 Newby Bridge2 km EastNorthEast
4 Staveley-In-Cartmel2.6 km EastNorthEast
5 Bouth2.8 km WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Douglas   Isle-of-man98 km West
2 Glasgow   Scotland190 km NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast   Northern-ireland194 km WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Windermere (14.9 km2 at a distance of 2.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 81.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 114 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 83%, hill: 6%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is forest.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 111 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   35.7 km2 
 45.5% 
 Nature   7.7 km2 
 9.7% 
 Wet nature   4.9 km2 
 6.2% 
 Agriculture   29.4 km2 
 37.4% 
 Water - Lakes   0.9 km2 
 1.2% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Backbarrow in country England


Backbarrow at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 The English Lake DistrictUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland25 km North
2 Frontiers of the Roman EmpireGermany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland86 km NorthNorthEast
3 SaltaireUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland91 km SouthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Grange-over-Sands

Type of weather in Grange-over-Sandsovercast clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: West South West
Air pressure: 1025 mb
Humidity: 67 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:55 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Grange-over-Sands - GB (longitude: -2.9886, latitude: 54.2551)
Distance weather station to place (direction NW): 0 Kilometers

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23:00
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