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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.7732,Lat: 53.6642 marker
Elevation36 meter above sea level
Local time2:53:37am
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionLancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityChorley
Name Lostock

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Bretherton2.1 km NorthNorthWest
2 Sollom3.4 km West
3 Eccleston3.7 km SouthEast
4 Mawdesley4.2 km South
5 Much Hoole4.3 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Douglas   Isle-of-man125 km NorthWest
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland230 km NorthWest
3 Dublin   Ireland235 km West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 6 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 42.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 49.2 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 33%, low location: 67%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 48 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.1 km2 
 0.1% 
 Agriculture   71.6 km2 
 91.2% 
 Urban area   6.7 km2 
 8.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Croston in country England


Croston at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile CityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland32 km SouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank ObservatoryUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland57 km SouthSouthEast
3 SaltaireUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland68 km East


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Croston

Type of weather in Crostonlight rain weericoon
Current temperature: 8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South South East
Air pressure: 1008 mb
Humidity: 82 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:37 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Croston - GB (longitude: -2.7732, latitude: 53.6642)
Distance weather station to place (direction NO): 0 Kilometers

5:00
8 degrees
1008 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
10 degrees
1008 mbar
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11:00
11 degrees
1007 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
14:00
11 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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