Over Compton

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.5838,Lat: 50.9499
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	20:33:52pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	West Dorset
Name	Queen Thorne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Nether Compton	1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Trent	1.6 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Bradford Abbas	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Mudford	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Adber	3.5 km	NorthNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	74 km	NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	167 km	South
3 London	England	178 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 30 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cheddar Reservoir (0.7 km² at a distance of 39.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 77.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern 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 159 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.6 km2

Agriculture

64.6 km2

82.2%

Urban area

11.1 km2

14.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Over Compton in country England

Over Compton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	SouthWest
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	51 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Yeovil

Type of weather in Yeovil	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:26 Europe/Amsterdam