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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: -2.7755,Lat: 54.7092
Elevation	150 meter above sea level
Local time	21:58:28pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Cumbria
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Eden
Name	Penrith North

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Plumpton	2 km	North
2 Catterlen	2.7 km	SouthWest
3 Newton Reigny	4.1 km	SouthWest
4 Unthank End	4.3 km	WestNorthWest
5 Laithes	4.3 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	126 km	WestSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	153 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	203 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 31 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake is Ullswater (8.4 km² at a distance of 11.6 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 35.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 50 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 83%, hill: 17%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 143 km and direction North).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.2 km2

6.6%

Nature

5.5 km2

Agriculture

64.6 km2

82.2%

Urban area

1.4 km2

1.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Plumpton Head in country England

Plumpton Head at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	33 km	SouthWest
2 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	34 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Durham Castle and Cathedral	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	77 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Great Salkeld

Type of weather in Great Salkeld	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.65 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 6 May 2024:	15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam