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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.9535,Lat: 51.4442
Elevation	150 meter above sea level
Local time	11:53:40am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Wiltshire
Name	Calne Rural

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cherhill	1.6 km	South
2 Highway	3 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Quemerford	3.1 km	WestSouthWest
4 Yatesbury	3.2 km	EastSouthEast
5 Calstone Wellington	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	85 km	WestNorthWest
2 London	England	129 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	226 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 51 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 46.5 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 53.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
North Wessex Downs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 104 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Nature

5.3 km2

6.7%

Agriculture

68.3 km2

87%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Compton Bassett in country England

Compton Bassett at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	29 km	West
2 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	31 km	South
3 Blenheim Palace	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	60 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Calne

Type of weather in Calne	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:35 Europe/Amsterdam