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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7346,Lat: 51.0551
Elevation	55 meter above sea level
Local time	17:43:14pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Somerset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	South Somerset
Name	Wessex

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Littleton	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Pitney	3.6 km	West
3 Dundon	3.7 km	North
4 Long Sutton	3.7 km	SouthWest
5 Kingsdon	4.2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	59 km	NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	179 km	South
3 London	England	186 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cheddar Reservoir (0.7 km² at a distance of 24.9 km in Northern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mendip Hills with a height of 305 meter (at a distance of 23.5 km and direction NorthNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 65.3 km in NorthNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 91 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 20%, low location: 80%, The hills are mainly southwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 165 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

5.1 km2

6.4%

Agriculture

70.9 km2

90.3%

Urban area

2 km2

2.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Somerton in country England

Somerton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	43 km	SouthWest
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	45 km	NorthEast
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ilchester

Type of weather in Ilchester	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:30 Europe/Amsterdam