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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.2164,Lat: 50.3753
Elevation	meter above sea level
Local time	7:14:01am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Cornwall
Name	Torpoint West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wilcove	1.6 km	NorthEast
2 St John	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
3 Antony	2.6 km	West
4 Forder	3.2 km	NorthNorthWest
5 Millbrook	3.3 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	145 km	NorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	159 km	SouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	200 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Colliford Lake (3.7 km² at a distance of 29.2 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 177.7 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 249 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 13%, low location: 87%, The hills are mainly southern 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 288 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Newquay Cornwall Airport (at a distance of 56 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.5 km2

0.8%

Nature

1.3 km2

2.1%

Wet nature

6 km2

9.3%

Agriculture

29.7 km2

45.9%

Urban area

18.1 km2

27.9%

Infrastructure

2.9 km2

4.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Torpoint in country England

Torpoint at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	87 km	West
2 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	94 km	EastNorthEast
3 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	172 km	EastNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Torpoint

Type of weather in Torpoint	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1013 mb
Humidity:	86 %
Daylength at 29 April 2024:	14 hour and 38 minutes
Sunrise :	06:55 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:33 Europe/Amsterdam