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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country South
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.4375,Lat: 50.559 marker
Elevation40 meter above sea level
Local time17:29:59pm
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionDorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityWeymouth and Portland
Name Underhill

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Grove1.5 km SouthEast
2 Weston1.5 km South
3 Southwell3.3 km SouthSouthWest
4 Weymouth5 km North
5 Chickerell8.3 km NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Cardiff    Wales117 km NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port   Guernsey124 km SouthSouthWest
3 St Helier   Jersey153 km South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fortuneswell lies at the English Channel (direction West). The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cheddar Reservoir (0.7 km2 at a distance of 83.8 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 121.5 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 170 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 171 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 49 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.8 km2 
 5.5% 
 Nature   3.5 km2 
 23.5% 
 Agriculture   1 km2 
 6.6% 
 Urban area   4 km2 
 26.8% 
 Infrastructure   1.3 km2 
 8.4% 
 Rock-Sand   1.2 km2 
 7.8% 
 Water - Lakes   0.5 km2 
 3.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Fortuneswell in country England


Fortuneswell at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland42 km WestNorthWest
2 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated SitesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland81 km NorthEast
3 City of BathUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland92 km NorthNorthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Fortuneswell

Type of weather in Fortuneswellclear sky weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 4.02 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1009 mb
Humidity: 90 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:14 hour and 56 minutes
Sunrise :06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Fortuneswell - GB (longitude: -2.4375, latitude: 50.559)
Distance weather station to place (direction OSO): 0 Kilometers

20:00
11 degrees
1009 mbar
clear skyweericoon
23:00
11 degrees
1009 mbar
few cloudsweericoon
2:00
10 degrees
1008 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
5:00
11 degrees
1007 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
8:00
12 degrees
1008 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
11:00
12 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
14:00
12 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
12 degrees
1007 mbar
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