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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.6659,Lat: 53.6406
Elevation	160 meter above sea level
Local time	12:37:43pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Kirklees
Name	Kirkburton

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Whitley Lower	1.8 km	North
2 Liley Wood	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Briestfield	1.8 km	NorthEast
4 Whitley Wood	1.9 km	North
5 Gregory Spring	2.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	193 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	260 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	279 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 71 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Howden Reservoir (1.7 km² at a distance of 22.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 97.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 136 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 86%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 52 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (at a distance of 25 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.8%

Nature

0.6 km2

0.8%

Agriculture

57.2 km2

72.8%

Urban area

15.1 km2

19.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grange Moor in country England

Grange Moor at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	24 km	North
2 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	53 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	62 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkburton

Type of weather in Kirkburton	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1017 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam