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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country Southeast
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: 0.4639,Lat: 51.4279 marker
Elevation28 meter above sea level
Local time11:37:32am
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionKent
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityGravesham
Name Higham

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Church Street1.4 km NorthNorthEast
2 Higham1.5 km SouthSouthWest
3 Cliffe Woods2.4 km East
4 Shorne2.7 km WestSouthWest
5 Shorne Rideway3.2 km SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 LondonEngland41 km West
2 Cardiff    Wales253 km West
3 Brussel   Belgium280 km EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 3 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Hanningfield Reservoir (3.4 km2 at a distance of 24.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 150 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 210 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 31%, low location: 69%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Stansted Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Southend Airport (at a distance of 23 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   7 km2 
 9.6% 
 Wet nature   2.6 km2 
 3.6% 
 Agriculture   43.4 km2 
 59.6% 
 Urban area   13.1 km2 
 18.1% 
 Infrastructure   1.9 km2 
 2.6% 
 Water - Lakes   2.9 km2 
 4% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Lower Higham in country England


Lower Higham at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Maritime GreenwichUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland33 km WestNorthWest
2 Tower of LondonUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland39 km WestNorthWest
3 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s ChurchUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland42 km WestNorthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Medway

Type of weather in Medwaymoderate rain weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 6.44 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction: West South West
Air pressure: 1006 mb
Humidity: 92 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:24 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Medway - GB (longitude: 0.4639, latitude: 51.4279)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

14:00
10 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
11 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
8 degrees
1012 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
7 degrees
1012 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
2:00
6 degrees
1012 mbar
broken cloudsweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1013 mbar
clear skyweericoon
8:00
13 degrees
1013 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
14 degrees
1012 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon










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