Moor Crichel

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.0074,Lat: 50.8774
Elevation	39 meter above sea level
Local time	17:54:36pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	East Dorset
Name	Handley Vale

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Manswood	1.5 km	West
2 Witchampton	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Gussage All Saints	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Long Crichel	2.6 km	NorthWest
5 Gussage St Michael	2.9 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	107 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	142 km	EastNorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	163 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 16 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 65 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 96.6 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 135 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 126 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 16 km in SouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4 km2

Agriculture

73.4 km2

93.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Moor Crichel in country England

Moor Crichel at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	NorthNorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at East Dorset District

Type of weather in East Dorset District	few clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	14 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam