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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: -1.5265,Lat: 55.042
Elevation	53 meter above sea level
Local time	22:38:50pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	North Tyneside
Name	Valley

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 West Holywell	0.6 km	NorthEast
2 East Holywell	1.3 km	NorthEast
3 Shiremoor	1.6 km	SouthEast
4 Earsdon	1.8 km	East
5 Killingworth Moor	2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	191 km	NorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	215 km	WestSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	287 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northumbria. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Derwent Reservoir (4 km² at a distance of 33.8 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 61.6 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 86 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 154 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Newcastle Airport (at a distance of 11 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.8 km2

Wet nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

40.2 km2

51.2%

Urban area

34.3 km2

43.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Backworth in country England

Backworth at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Durham Castle and Cathedral	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	30 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	69 km	West
3 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	103 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Backworth

Type of weather in Backworth	clear sky
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:52 Europe/Amsterdam