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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: -2.1233,Lat: 53.3458
Elevation	117 meter above sea level
Local time	19:20:42pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Cheshire East
Name	Poynton West and Adlington

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wood Lanes	2.4 km	SouthEast
2 Higher Poynton	2.7 km	East
3 Adlington	2.9 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Hazel Grove	3.3 km	North
5 Bramhall	3.5 km	NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	180 km	NorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	218 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	264 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 59 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Longdendale (0.6 km² at a distance of 17.2 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is High Peak with a height of 636 meter (at a distance of 17.2 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 56 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 78 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 89%, hill: 11%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 10 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (at a distance of 48 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.6 km2

4.6%

Nature

1.6 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

46.2 km2

58.8%

Urban area

19.8 km2

25.2%

Infrastructure

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Poynton in country England

Poynton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	17 km	SouthWest
2 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	55 km	SouthEast
3 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	58 km	WestNorthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Poynton

Type of weather in Poynton	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1005 mb
Humidity:	57 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 19 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:44 Europe/Amsterdam