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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.0795,Lat: 55.7235
Elevation	70 meter above sea level
Local time	20:56:11pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Northumberland
Name	Norham and Islandshires

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Thornton Park	1.4 km	NorthWest
2 Shoresdean	1.4 km	South
3 Shoreswood	1.7 km	SouthWest
4 Murton	2 km	EastNorthEast
5 West Allerdean	2 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Glasgow	Scotland	135 km	WestNorthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	233 km	SouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	275 km	WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Solway Tweed. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Whiteadder Reservoir (1.1 km² at a distance of 32.5 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 3 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 4.1 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 96%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 85 km and direction WestNorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Newcastle Airport (at a distance of 80 km in Southern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.5 km2

Agriculture

76 km2

97.1%

Urban area

0.3 km2

0.3%

Water - Lakes

0.5 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thornton in country England

Thornton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Old and New Towns of Edinburgh	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	75 km	WestNorthWest
2 The Forth Bridge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	87 km	WestNorthWest
3 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	88 km	SouthSouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ancroft

Type of weather in Ancroft	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.08 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1027 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 7 May 2024:	15 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:57 Europe/Amsterdam