Blean

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 1.0435,Lat: 51.3034
Elevation	61 meter above sea level
Local time	11:57:46am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Kent
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Canterbury
Name	Blean Forest

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Honey Hill	1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Rough Common	1.2 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Tyler Hill	1.7 km	East
4 Pean Hill	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Canterbury	3.6 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	80 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	237 km	EastSouthEast
3 Paris	France	287 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South East. The nearest bigger lake is Bewl Water (3.5 km² at a distance of 50.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 107.6 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 151 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Stansted Airport (at a distance of 86 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Southend Airport (at a distance of 38 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

25.4 km2

32.4%

Agriculture

39.1 km2

49.8%

Urban area

12.1 km2

15.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blean in country England

Blean at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	3.8 km	SouthEast
2 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	75 km	WestNorthWest
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	81 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blean

Type of weather in Blean	few clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1020 mb
Humidity:	77 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 11 minutes
Sunrise :	06:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam