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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: -1.6884,Lat: 53.7465
Elevation	151 meter above sea level
Local time	12:34:55pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Kirklees
Name	Birstall and Birkenshaw

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gomersal	1.7 km	South
2 Drighlington	2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Adwalton	2.2 km	East
4 Cleckheaton	3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Tong	3.1 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	189 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	270 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Glasgow	Scotland	281 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 68 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Eccup Reservoir (1 km² at a distance of 16.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 102.7 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 144 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 59 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

36.2 km2

46.2%

Urban area

32.6 km2

41.6%

Infrastructure

0.8 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birkenshaw in country England

Birkenshaw 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	12 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	42 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	70 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Birkenshaw
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Drighlington

Type of weather in Drighlington	few clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam