Holsworthy Beacon

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.332,Lat: 50.8508
Elevation	154 meter above sea level
Local time	4:49:44am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Devon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Torridge
Name	Waldon

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Sutcombe	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Milton Damerel	3.4 km	NorthEast
3 Chilsworthy	3.7 km	WestSouthWest
4 Soldon	4 km	NorthWest
5 Thornbury	4.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	108 km	EastNorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	202 km	SouthSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	243 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Celtic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 15 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Roadford Lake (2.9 km² at a distance of 16.2 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 145.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 203 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 252 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.3 km2

1.6%

Nature

0.1 km2

0.1%

Agriculture

76.4 km2

97.3%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Holsworthy Beacon in country England

Holsworthy Beacon at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	96 km	EastSouthEast
2 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	109 km	SouthWest
3 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	135 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Holsworthy

Type of weather in Holsworthy	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	8 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 4 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam