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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.7281,Lat: 51.3403
Elevation	28 meter above sea level
Local time	1:14:40am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Kent
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Swale
Name	Chalkwell

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Borden	1.8 km	WestSouthWest
2 Tunstall	2 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Bobbing	2.1 km	NorthWest
4 Hearts Delight	2.2 km	SouthWest
5 Highsted	2.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	58 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	260 km	EastSouthEast
3 Cardiff	Wales	272 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sittingbourne lies at the North Sea (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake is Bewl Water (3.5 km² at a distance of 37.3 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 129.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 182 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. 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 68 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Southend Airport (at a distance of 26 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1 km2

1.3%

Wet nature

1.9 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

60.3 km2

77%

Urban area

13.7 km2

17.6%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sittingbourne in country England

Sittingbourne at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	26 km	EastSouthEast
2 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	53 km	WestNorthWest
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Sittingbourne

Type of weather in Sittingbourne	clear sky
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1015 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:16 Europe/Amsterdam