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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: -1.7857,Lat: 54.9329
Elevation	151 meter above sea level
Local time	16:50:18pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Gateshead
Name	Winlaton and High Spen

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hooker Gate	0.9 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Coalburns	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Victoria Garesfield	2 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Highfield	2 km	SouthEast
5 Barlow	2.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	182 km	NorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	194 km	WestSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	269 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northumbria. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Derwent Reservoir (4 km² at a distance of 13.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 59.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 84 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 90%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly northern 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 Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 151 km and direction NorthNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Newcastle Airport (at a distance of 13 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.6 km2

17.3%

Agriculture

51.6 km2

65.7%

Urban area

11.7 km2

14.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of High Spen in country England

High Spen at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Durham Castle and Cathedral	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	22 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	53 km	WestNorthWest
3 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	92 km	South

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rowlands Gill

Type of weather in Rowlands Gill	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	82 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:43 Europe/Amsterdam