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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -3.0535,Lat: 52.8586
Elevation	137 meter above sea level
Local time	7:38:34am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Shropshire
Name	Oswestry South

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Morda	1.9 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Middleton	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
3 Ball	3.3 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Whittington	3.8 km	EastNorthEast
5 Hengoed	4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	152 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	173 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	221 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 42 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Wales.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Efyrnwy (5.5 km² at a distance of 28.8 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 5.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 7.1 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 78%, hill: 22%, The hills are mainly southeastern 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 75 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.1 km2

1.4%

Agriculture

66.3 km2

84.4%

Urban area

8.3 km2

10.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Oswestry in country England

Oswestry at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	13 km	North
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	47 km	SouthEast
3 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Oswestry

Type of weather in Oswestry	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.68 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	06:31 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam