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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.8242,Lat: 53.9837 marker
Elevation33 meter above sea level
Local time22:31:23pm
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionLancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityLancaster
Name Ellel

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Lower Thurnham0.6 km North
2 Conder Green1.6 km NorthNorthEast
3 Glasson2.3 km NorthWest
4 Cockerham2.3 km South
5 Galgate2.5 km EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Douglas   Isle-of-man110 km WestNorthWest
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland213 km WestNorthWest
3 Glasgow   Scotland222 km NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km2 at a distance of 25.8 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 82.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 115 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 44%, low location: 56%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 79 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.1 km2 
 0.1% 
 Wet nature   16.1 km2 
 20.7% 
 Agriculture   57.2 km2 
 73.6% 
 Urban area   1.2 km2 
 1.6% 
 Water - Lakes   1.4 km2 
 1.9% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Thurnham in country England


Thurnham at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 The English Lake DistrictUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland57 km North
2 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile CityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland65 km SouthSouthWest
3 SaltaireUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland70 km EastSouthEast


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)




Current weather at Galgate

Type of weather in Galgatescattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 2.24 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: South West
Air pressure: 1006 mb
Humidity: 75 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:14 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:36 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Galgate - GB (longitude: -2.8242, latitude: 53.9837)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

2:00
8 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
5:00
8 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
8:00
10 degrees
1008 mbar
light rainweericoon
11:00
10 degrees
1007 mbar
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14:00
11 degrees
1006 mbar
light rainweericoon
17:00
10 degrees
1007 mbar
light rainweericoon
20:00
10 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon
23:00
10 degrees
1009 mbar
light rainweericoon










5 days Weather forecast: Temperature - Pressure and Precipitation

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