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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: -2.6101,Lat: 53.6659
Elevation	147 meter above sea level
Local time	22:05:32pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chorley
Name	Chorley North East

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 White Coppice	1.8 km	East
2 Chorley	2.1 km	SouthWest
3 Wheelton	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Whittle-Le-Woods	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Limbrick	2.8 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	134 km	NorthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	240 km	NorthWest
3 Cardiff	Wales	245 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 13 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 37.7 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 54.1 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 76 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 82%, hill: 18%, The hills are mainly western 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.1 km2

3.9%

Nature

2.2 km2

2.8%

Wet nature

10.2 km2

13%

Agriculture

38.4 km2

48.9%

Urban area

15.7 km2

20%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Knowley in country England

Knowley 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	39 km	SouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	52 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	East

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Knowley
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Chorley

Type of weather in Chorley	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.1 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 10 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:42 Europe/Amsterdam