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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: -2.5623,Lat: 53.6244
Elevation	238 meter above sea level
Local time	12:16:33pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chorley
Name	Heath Charnock and Rivington

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grimeford Village	1.8 km	SouthWest
2 Adlington	3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Limbrick	3.2 km	NorthWest
4 Blackrod	3.8 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Horwich	4.1 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	139 km	NorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	240 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	245 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 19 km (direction NorthNorthWest).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 41.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 52 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 73 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 58%, hill: 42%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 36 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.7 km2

4.7%

Nature

6.9 km2

8.8%

Wet nature

20.4 km2

26%

Agriculture

33.1 km2

42.1%

Urban area

9.5 km2

12%

Water - Lakes

2.5 km2

3.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Rivington in country England

Rivington at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	38 km	WestSouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	47 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	56 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Horwich

Type of weather in Horwich	broken clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.34 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	65 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 50 minutes
Sunrise :	06:42 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:32 Europe/Amsterdam