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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.3875,Lat: 52.7428
Elevation	144 meter above sea level
Local time	9:55:00am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	North West Leicestershire
Name	Valley

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 New Swannington	1.2 km	EastSouthEast
2 Peggs Green	1.3 km	North
3 Thornborough	1.3 km	SouthEast
4 Coleorton	1.8 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Thringstone	1.8 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	181 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	185 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	259 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 94 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Staunton Harold Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 6.8 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 92.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 129 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 99%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 40 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is East Midlands Airport (at a distance of 11 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3 km2

3.8%

Nature

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

59.7 km2

75.9%

Urban area

11.7 km2

14.9%

Infrastructure

0.4 km2

0.5%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Swannington in country England

Swannington at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	33 km	North
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	74 km	West
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	82 km	NorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Whitwick

Type of weather in Whitwick	clear sky
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.03 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 5 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:39 Europe/Amsterdam