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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1249,Lat: 52.6762
Elevation	73 meter above sea level
Local time	16:00:48pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Charnwood
Name	Birstall Watermead

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wanlip	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Thurcaston	3.1 km	NorthWest
3 Rothley	3.8 km	North
4 Syston	4 km	EastNorthEast
5 Cropston	4.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	167 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	192 km	WestSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	277 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 79 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Staunton Harold Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 25.1 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 111.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 156 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately 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 49 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is East Midlands Airport (at a distance of 22 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

32.7 km2

41.6%

Urban area

40 km2

51%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Birstall in country England

Birstall at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	46 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	91 km	West
3 Blenheim Palace	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	94 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Thurmaston

Type of weather in Thurmaston	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	73 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:22 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam