Birmingham

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.8746,Lat: 52.4779
Elevation	124 meter above sea level
Local time	15:15:58pm
Population	971000 (2nd largest city in country)
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Birmingham
Name	Nechells

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Smethwick	6.6 km	WestNorthWest
2 Solihull	8 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Minworth	9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Elmdon	9.1 km	EastSouthEast
5 Major's Green	9.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	141 km	SouthWest
2 London	England	177 km	SouthEast
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	255 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 116 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake is Chasewater (0.9 km² at a distance of 21 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 74.7 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 105 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 9 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Urban area

75.9 km2

96.7%

Infrastructure

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birmingham in country England

Birmingham at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	44 km	WestNorthWest
2 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	67 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Blenheim Palace	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	79 km	SouthSouthEast

Social media - Maps

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	Flickr
Filming Location	IMDB Birmingham
	TikTok
	Bings maps
	Mapquest
	Wikimapia
	OpenStreetMap

Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Birmingham

Type of weather in Birmingham	clear sky
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam