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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: -1.3649,Lat: 50.716
Elevation	23 meter above sea level
Local time	1:56:17am
At island	Isle-of-wight
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Isle of Wight
Name	West Wight

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Newtown	2.6 km	West
2 Shalfleet	4.1 km	WestSouthWest
3 Bowcombe	4.6 km	SouthSouthEast
4 Calbourne	4.8 km	SouthWest
5 Newbridge	4.9 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	111 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	154 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	164 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Porchfield lies at the English Channel (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South East. The nearest bigger lake is Virginia Water (0.7 km² at a distance of 93.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 137.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 192 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 95 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Southampton Airport (at a distance of 26 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.2 km2

9.8%

Wet nature

2.2 km2

3.5%

Agriculture

50.7 km2

80.3%

Urban area

3.7 km2

5.9%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Porchfield in country England

Porchfield 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	61 km	NorthNorthWest
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	102 km	NorthWest
3 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	113 km	NorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Shalfleet

Type of weather in Shalfleet	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.43 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	68 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	15 hour and 42 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:53 Europe/Amsterdam