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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.864,Lat: 51.2957
Elevation	74 meter above sea level
Local time	14:16:47pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Somerset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sedgemoor
Name	Axe Vale

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Cross	1.8 km	SouthEast
2 Lower Weare	2.1 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Loxton	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
4 Christon	2.7 km	NorthWest
5 Biddisham	2.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	32 km	NorthNorthWest
2 London	England	192 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	207 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cheddar Reservoir (0.7 km² at a distance of 4.3 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mendip Hills with a height of 305 meter (at a distance of 14.9 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 40.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 57 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 41%, low location: 57%, hill: 2%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Mendip Hills

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 150 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bristol Airport (at a distance of 14 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.3 km2

4.2%

Agriculture

70.2 km2

89.3%

Urban area

3.6 km2

4.6%

Water - Lakes

0.8 km2

1.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Compton Bishop in country England

Compton Bishop 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	36 km	East
2 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	56 km	North
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	66 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Winscombe

Type of weather in Winscombe	broken clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	55 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:38 Europe/Amsterdam