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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: -1.8539,Lat: 53.5942
Elevation	256 meter above sea level
Local time	10:58:01am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Kirklees
Name	Holme Valley North

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thick Hollins	1.1 km	SouthEast
2 Wilshaw	2.1 km	SouthEast
3 Holt Head	2.4 km	NorthWest
4 Slaithwaite	3.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Netherton	3.9 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	184 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	250 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	280 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 60 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Torside Reservoir (0.6 km² at a distance of 12 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is High Peak with a height of 636 meter (at a distance of 23.5 km and direction SouthSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 84.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 118 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 28%, hill: 72%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 39 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.9 km2

3.7%

Nature

14.5 km2

18.5%

Wet nature

9.1 km2

11.6%

Agriculture

39.2 km2

49.9%

Urban area

11.5 km2

14.7%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Meltham in country England

Meltham at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	28 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	50 km	SouthWest
3 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Meltham

Type of weather in Meltham	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1035 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:18 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:49 Europe/Amsterdam