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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: -0.9275,Lat: 50.8211
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	16:57:45pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	West Sussex
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Chichester
Name	Southbourne

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 West Thorney	1.2 km	SouthEast
2 North Hayling	2.4 km	WestNorthWest
3 Chidham	3.4 km	East
4 Southbourne	3.6 km	NorthEast
5 Stoke	3.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	80 km	NorthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	175 km	NorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	191 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Thorney Island lies at the English Channel (direction West).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 62.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 151.8 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 212 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 86%, low location: 14%, The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Chichester Harbour

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 63 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Southampton Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

21.6 km2

31.7%

Agriculture

32.5 km2

47.7%

Urban area

10.5 km2

15.4%

Infrastructure

2.6 km2

3.8%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thorney Island in country England

Thorney Island at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	75 km	NorthWest
2 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	NorthEast
3 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	94 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Emsworth

Type of weather in Emsworth	light rain
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1001 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 27 April 2024:	14 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	06:44 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:18 Europe/Amsterdam