Cosby

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1972,Lat: 52.5498
Elevation	78 meter above sea level
Local time	1:42:34am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Blaby
Name	Cosby with South Whetstone

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Littlethorpe	2 km	North
2 Whetstone	2.2 km	NorthEast
3 Narborough	2.8 km	North
4 Primethorpe	2.9 km	WestSouthWest
5 Broughton Astley	3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	156 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	179 km	WestSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	282 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 88 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Eyebrook Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 29.7 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 111.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 156 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 39 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

61 km2

77.7%

Urban area

14.6 km2

18.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Cosby in country England

Cosby at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	North
2 Blenheim Palace	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	80 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	87 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cosby

Type of weather in Cosby	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.53 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 9 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:36 Europe/Amsterdam