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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: -2.8607,Lat: 54.5688
Elevation	272 meter above sea level
Local time	8:19:02am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Cumbria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Eden
Name	Askham

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Martindale	1.1 km	WestSouthWest
2 Sandwick	2.2 km	West
3 Watermillock	2.8 km	North
4 Dale Head	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Longthwaite	3.4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	115 km	WestSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	163 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	198 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 41 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Ullswater (8.4 km² at a distance of 0.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Helvellyn with a height of 949 meter (at a distance of 11.1 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 48.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 68 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 22%, hill: 61%, low mountains: 17%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 141 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.8 km2

3.5%

Nature

53.9 km2

68.8%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

13.7 km2

17.5%

Water - Lakes

7.1 km2

9.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Howtown in country England

Howtown at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	18 km	WestSouthWest
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	50 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Durham Castle and Cathedral	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Cumbria

Type of weather in Cumbria	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	15 hour and 1 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam