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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.4039,Lat: 51.4108
Elevation	76 meter above sea level
Local time	11:22:51am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Kent
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Gravesham
Name	Shorne, Cobham and Luddesdown

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Shorne	2 km	East
2 Shorne Rideway	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Gravesend	2.2 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Cobham	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Sole Street	3.3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	37 km	West
2 Cardiff	Wales	249 km	West
3 Brussel	Belgium	283 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Hanningfield Reservoir (3.4 km² at a distance of 26.6 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is North Downs with a height of 197 meter (at a distance of 22.6 km and direction SouthWest). The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 153.7 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 215 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 11%, low location: 89%, The hills are mainly northern 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 London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is London City Airport (at a distance of 26 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.7 km2

9.1%

Wet nature

0.4 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

44.6 km2

60.2%

Urban area

17.2 km2

23.2%

Infrastructure

3.1 km2

4.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thong in country England

Thong at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	29 km	WestNorthWest
2 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	35 km	WestNorthWest
3 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	38 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gravesend

Type of weather in Gravesend	broken clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.99 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	56 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 44 minutes
Sunrise :	06:33 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:17 Europe/Amsterdam