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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: -1.9531,Lat: 50.7324
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	4:20:18am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Poole
Name	Newtown

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Bearwood	4.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Lytchett Minster	5.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Merley	5.7 km	North
4 Canford Magna	6 km	North
5 Corfe Mullen	6.1 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	121 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	145 km	EastNorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	149 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthWest).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 80.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 112.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 158 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 132 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 9.4 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

2.1%

Nature

5.6 km2

8.3%

Wet nature

0.9 km2

1.3%

Agriculture

2.9 km2

4.3%

Urban area

50.6 km2

75.5%

Water - Lakes

2.2 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poole in country England

Poole 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	51 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	73 km	West
3 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	78 km	NorthNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Parkstone

Type of weather in Parkstone	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.33 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	15 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:55 Europe/Amsterdam