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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: -1.1312,Lat: 53.9993
Elevation	14 meter above sea level
Local time	21:39:50pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	York
Name	Skelton, Rawcliffe and Clifton Without

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Poppleton	2.3 km	SouthWest
2 Shipton	3.1 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Wigginton	3.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 New Earswick	3.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Haxby	4.2 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	220 km	WestNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	282 km	NorthWest
3 London	England	307 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 55 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Eccup Reservoir (1 km² at a distance of 29.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 148.9 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 208 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly western 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 105 km and direction SouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

58.8 km2

74.9%

Urban area

17.4 km2

22.1%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.6%

Water - Lakes

0.2 km2

0.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Skelton in country England

Skelton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	32 km	WestNorthWest
2 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	47 km	WestSouthWest
3 Durham Castle and Cathedral	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	91 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Skelton

Type of weather in Skelton	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.87 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:37 Europe/Amsterdam