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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: -2.6331,Lat: 53.6524
Elevation	101 meter above sea level
Local time	14:06:30pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chorley
Name	Chorley North West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gillibrand Park	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
2 Knowley	2.1 km	NorthEast
3 Limbrick	2.5 km	SouthEast
4 Pincock	3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Bolton Green	3 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	134 km	NorthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	239 km	NorthWest
3 Cardiff	Wales	243 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 39.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 52.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 73 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly western 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 41 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.3 km2

2.9%

Nature

1.9 km2

2.4%

Wet nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Agriculture

44.8 km2

57.1%

Urban area

17 km2

21.6%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Chorley in country England

Chorley at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	SouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	52 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chorley

Type of weather in Chorley	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam