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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.881,Lat: 53.4825
Elevation	30 meter above sea level
Local time	20:37:37pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Knowsley
Name	Northwood

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Melling	2.9 km	NorthWest
2 Aintree	3.9 km	West
3 Knowsley	3.9 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Barrow Nook	4.9 km	NorthEast
5 Maghull	4.9 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	129 km	NorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	222 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	226 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Brenig (3.9 km² at a distance of 59.6 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 27.7 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 39 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly 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 43 km and direction EastSouthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (at a distance of 17 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

1.6%

Wet nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

37.1 km2

47.3%

Urban area

29.9 km2

38.1%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirkby in country England

Kirkby at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	11 km	SouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	47 km	SouthEast
3 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkby

Type of weather in Kirkby	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 16 minutes
Sunrise :	06:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam