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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: -1.6886,Lat: 54.6482
Elevation	108 meter above sea level
Local time	13:51:50pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	County Durham
Name	Woodhouse Close

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Escomb	2 km	NorthWest
2 Coundon Grange	3.1 km	EastSouthEast
3 Witton Park	3.3 km	NorthWest
4 Shildon	3.5 km	SouthEast
5 Bildershaw	3.9 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	189 km	West
2 Glasgow	Scotland	206 km	NorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	273 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 28 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northumbria. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Hury Reservoir (0.5 km² at a distance of 25.1 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 87.3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 122 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 98%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly northern 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 150 km and direction SouthSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Teesside International Airport (at a distance of 23 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

63.4 km2

80.8%

Urban area

10.8 km2

13.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bishop Auckland in country England

Bishop Auckland 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	16 km	NorthEast
2 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	60 km	South
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	70 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bishop Auckland

Type of weather in Bishop Auckland	moderate rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	80 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam