Melling

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.6165,Lat: 54.1342
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	1:26:05am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lancaster
Name	Upper Lune Valley

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Arkholme	1.8 km	NorthWest
2 Wennington	2 km	SouthEast
3 Tatham	2.4 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Tunstall	2.8 km	NorthEast
5 Hornby	2.8 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	122 km	WestNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	212 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	221 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction West).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 18.9 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 99.2 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 139 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 90 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.9 km2

2.4%

Agriculture

76 km2

96.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Melling in country England

Melling at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	49 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	63 km	SouthEast
3 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	68 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at High Bentham

Type of weather in High Bentham	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.3 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1028 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:	15 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:56 Europe/Amsterdam