Iron Acton

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.4628,Lat: 51.549
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	21:22:55pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	South Gloucestershire
Name	Frampton Cotterell

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nibley	1.6 km	SouthEast
2 Engine Common	1.9 km	East
3 Latteridge	2 km	NorthWest
4 Frampton Cotterell	2.3 km	SouthWest
5 Rangeworthy	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	50 km	West
2 London	England	166 km	EastSouthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	234 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 24.6 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 17.3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 24 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 112 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bristol Airport (at a distance of 26 km in SouthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

62.8 km2

80%

Urban area

12.9 km2

16.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Iron Acton in country England

Iron Acton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	20 km	South
2 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	50 km	NorthWest
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	SouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Yate

Type of weather in Yate	light rain
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 49 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam