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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.8923,Lat: 50.2835
Elevation	26 meter above sea level
Local time	12:24:16pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Devon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	South Hams
Name	Charterlands

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Challaborough	0.7 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ringmore	1.6 km	North
3 Bantham	1.8 km	EastSouthEast
4 Bigbury	2.2 km	NorthEast
5 Buckland	2.6 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	134 km	SouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	145 km	NorthNorthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	176 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Bigbury-on-Sea lies at the English Channel (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Roadford Lake (2.9 km² at a distance of 51.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 173.8 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 243 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
South Devon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 275 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Exeter International Airport (at a distance of 61 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.5%

Nature

0.3 km2

0.6%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

38.7 km2

88.5%

Urban area

0.5 km2

1.1%

Rock-Sand

0.4 km2

0.8%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bigbury-on-Sea in country England

Bigbury-on-Sea at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	79 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	107 km	West
3 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	163 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Modbury

Type of weather in Modbury	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	06:57 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:28 Europe/Amsterdam