Sawston

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.1685,Lat: 52.121
Elevation	54 meter above sea level
Local time	0:58:10am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Cambridgeshire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	South Cambridgeshire
Name	Sawston

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Pampisford	1.4 km	SouthEast
2 Whittlesford	2.2 km	SouthWest
3 Babraham	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
4 Duxford	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Hinxton	4 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	91 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	241 km	West
3 Brussel	Belgium	323 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Anglian. The nearest bigger lake is Grafham Water (6.5 km² at a distance of 36.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 196.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 275 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 London Stansted Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

70.7 km2

90%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.2%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sawston in country England

Sawston at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	70 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	SouthSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sawston

Type of weather in Sawston	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.7 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North East
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 17 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam