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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country South
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.004,Lat: 50.9538 marker
Elevation87 meter above sea level
Local time5:07:12am
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionDorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityEast Dorset
Name Handley Vale

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Deanland1.3 km NorthNorthWest
2 Dean2.4 km WestSouthWest
3 Woodcutts2.7 km West
4 Woodyates3.7 km EastNorthEast
5 Pentridge3.7 km East

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Cardiff    Wales102 km NorthWest
2 LondonEngland139 km East
3 St. Peter Port   Guernsey172 km SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km2 at a distance of 58.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 89.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 125 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 95%, hill: 5%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)
Name
Cranborne Chase & West Wiltshire Downs

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 122 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 22 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   7.9 km2 
 10% 
 Agriculture   68.3 km2 
 87% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Sixpenny Handley in country England


Sixpenny Handley at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated SitesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland28 km NorthEast
2 City of BathUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland54 km NorthNorthWest
3 Dorset and East Devon CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland75 km WestSouthWest


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Bower Chalke

Type of weather in Bower Chalkescattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 6 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.96 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South
Air pressure: 1014 mb
Humidity: 93 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:14 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:25 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Bower Chalke - GB (longitude: -2.004, latitude: 50.9538)
Distance weather station to place (direction N): not known
8:00
9 degrees
1014 mbar
scattered cloudsweericoon
11:00
12 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
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13 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
11 degrees
1013 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
11 degrees
1014 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
9 degrees
1013 mbar
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2:00
8 degrees
1012 mbar
overcast cloudsweericoon
5:00
9 degrees
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