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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: -2.2637,Lat: 50.6693
Elevation	71 meter above sea level
Local time	9:45:28am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Purbeck
Name	Winfrith

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Winfrith Newburgh	1 km	SouthWest
2 East Burton	2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Wool	3.1 km	East
4 Chaldon Herring or East Chaldon	3.2 km	SouthWest
5 Coombe Keynes	3.4 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	113 km	NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	137 km	SouthSouthWest
3 St Helier	Jersey	164 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 5 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 76.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 111.8 km in Northern 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 northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 154 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 32 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.2 km2

7.9%

Nature

5 km2

6.3%

Agriculture

63.3 km2

80.7%

Urban area

3.5 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of East Knighton in country England

East Knighton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	51 km	WestNorthWest
2 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	NorthEast
3 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	80 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wool

Type of weather in Wool	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam