Bovingdon

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.5331,Lat: 51.7222
Elevation	160 meter above sea level
Local time	4:06:27am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Hertfordshire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Dacorum
Name	Bovingdon, Flaunden and Chipperfield

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Whelpley Hill	1.7 km	WestNorthWest
2 Flaunden	2.8 km	South
3 Orchard Leigh	2.8 km	West
4 Botley	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
5 Chipperfield	3.3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	54 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	185 km	West
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	290 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 63 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Queen Mother Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 26.5 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Chiltern Hills with a height of 247 meter (at a distance of 19 km and direction West). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 146.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 205 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Luton Airport (at a distance of 20 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.5 km2

4.4%

Agriculture

61.3 km2

78.1%

Urban area

10.4 km2

13.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Bovingdon in country England

Bovingdon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	31 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	37 km	SouthEast
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	40 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bovingdon

Type of weather in Bovingdon	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.26 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:21 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam