Letchworth Garden City

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.2255,Lat: 51.9791
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	9:23:01am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Hertfordshire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	North Hertfordshire
Name	Letchworth South West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Baldock	2.7 km	East
2 Radwell	3.4 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Ickleford	4 km	West
4 Great Wymondley	4.2 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Hitchin	4.2 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	74 km	South
2 Cardiff	Wales	210 km	West
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	325 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 67 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Anglian. The nearest bigger lake is Grafham Water (6.5 km² at a distance of 34.3 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 167.4 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 234 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Luton Airport (at a distance of 15 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

55.9 km2

71.2%

Urban area

20.4 km2

26%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Letchworth Garden City in country England

Letchworth Garden City at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	53 km	South
2 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	54 km	South
3 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	56 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Letchworth

Type of weather in Letchworth	mist
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	96 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:28 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam