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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.2135,Lat: 51.0293
Elevation	143 meter above sea level
Local time	15:04:04pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	North Dorset
Name	Motcombe and Ham

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Long Cross	2.3 km	South
2 Shaftesbury	2.9 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Sedgehill	2.9 km	NorthEast
4 Semley	4.4 km	East
5 Gillingham	4.5 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	85 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	151 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	177 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 35 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 42.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 75 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 105 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 92%, hill: 8%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 132 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.4 km2

Agriculture

72.4 km2

92.3%

Urban area

3.7 km2

4.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Motcombe in country England

Motcombe 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	32 km	EastNorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	41 km	North
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	WestSouthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Motcombe
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Shaftesbury

Type of weather in Shaftesbury	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	7.23 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	98 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:31 Europe/Amsterdam