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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.3431,Lat: 50.8242
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	17:10:41pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	West Sussex
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Adur
Name	Peverel

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lancing	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Worthing	3.5 km	WestNorthWest
3 Coombes	4.9 km	NorthEast
4 Botolphs	5.6 km	NorthEast
5 Shoreham-by-Sea	5.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	58 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	212 km	WestNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	219 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Sompting lies at the English Channel (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South East. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Ardingly Reservoir (0.8 km² at a distance of 29.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is South Downs with a height of 217 meter (at a distance of 16.4 km and direction EastNorthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 185.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 260 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 41%, low location: 59%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is urban.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

1.5 km2

3.1%

Agriculture

21.2 km2

42.5%

Urban area

22.9 km2

45.8%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

2.3%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Sompting in country England

Sompting at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	73 km	North
2 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	77 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	77 km	NorthNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lancing

Type of weather in Lancing	few clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.69 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 30 April 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:20 Europe/Amsterdam