Faringdon

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.5855,Lat: 51.653
Elevation	78 meter above sea level
Local time	22:49:06pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Oxfordshire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Vale of White Horse
Name	Faringdon and The Coxwells

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Little Coxwell	1.6 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Great Coxwell	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Shellingford	3.3 km	SouthEast
4 Littleworth	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
5 Fernham	3.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	109 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	112 km	West
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	254 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 76 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake is Virginia Water (0.7 km² at a distance of 71.4 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 74 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 104 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, 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.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 80 km and direction EastSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.2 km2

4.1%

Agriculture

71.9 km2

91.5%

Urban area

1.5 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Faringdon in country England

Faringdon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Blenheim Palace	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	26 km	NorthEast
2 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	55 km	SouthSouthWest
3 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Faringdon

Type of weather in Faringdon	clear sky
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	83 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	14 hour and 60 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam