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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: -1.3478,Lat: 53.5482
Elevation	68 meter above sea level
Local time	20:51:35pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Barnsley
Name	North East

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Middlecliffe	0.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Billingley	1.3 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Darfield	2.4 km	WestSouthWest
4 Thurnscoe	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
5 Clayton	2.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	217 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	260 km	SouthWest
3 London	England	262 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 62 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Howden Reservoir (1.7 km² at a distance of 28.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 111.4 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 156 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 66 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Robin Hood Doncaster Sheffield Airport (at a distance of 24 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

3.1%

Nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

52.2 km2

66.4%

Urban area

16.8 km2

21.3%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Great Houghton in country England

Great Houghton 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	44 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Great Houghton

Type of weather in Great Houghton	light rain
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	06:19 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:43 Europe/Amsterdam