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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: -2.2017,Lat: 50.877
Elevation	58 meter above sea level
Local time	0:57:25am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	North Dorset
Name	Hill Forts

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Stourpaine	1.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Bryanston	2.2 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Blandford Forum	3.3 km	SouthEast
4 Turnworth	3.8 km	West
5 Shillingstone	3.8 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	97 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	154 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	161 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 57 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 91 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 127 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 97%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Dorset

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 138 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 27 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7 km2

8.9%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

66.7 km2

85%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Durweston in country England

Durweston at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	43 km	NorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	North
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	West

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blandford Forum

Type of weather in Blandford Forum	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.49 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam