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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: -2.4199,Lat: 53.7681
Elevation	121 meter above sea level
Local time	12:16:08pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Hyndburn
Name	Rishton

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Tottleworth	1.3 km	NorthEast
2 Clayton-Le-Moors	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
3 Great Harwood	2.5 km	NorthEast
4 Church	2.5 km	SouthEast
5 Knuzden Brook	3.1 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	142 km	WestNorthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	246 km	WestNorthWest
3 Glasgow	Scotland	255 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 24.4 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 70.5 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 99 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 88%, hill: 12%, The hills are mainly northern 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 48 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.2 km2

1.5%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.5%

Agriculture

45.2 km2

57.6%

Urban area

28.1 km2

35.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rishton in country England

Rishton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	42 km	East
2 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	55 km	SouthWest
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	60 km	South

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Rishton

Type of weather in Rishton	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 51 minutes
Sunrise :	06:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam