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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.4886,Lat: 52.9054
Elevation	88 meter above sea level
Local time	16:00:46pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Shropshire
Name	Market Drayton West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Longford Turning	1.7 km	WestSouthWest
2 Longslow	1.9 km	NorthWest
3 Sutton	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Longford	2.6 km	West
5 Almington	3.1 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	164 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	192 km	NorthNorthWest
3 London	England	240 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 53 km (direction NorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Wales.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Rudyard Reservoir (0.5 km² at a distance of 37 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 16.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 23 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

71.5 km2

91%

Urban area

3.2 km2

4.1%

Infrastructure

2 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Market Drayton in country England

Market Drayton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	31 km	South
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	41 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Market Drayton

Type of weather in Market Drayton	few clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.09 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	63 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	06:23 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam