Walton on The Wolds

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1223,Lat: 52.7735
Elevation	77 meter above sea level
Local time	20:32:41pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Charnwood
Name	The Wolds

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Burton on The Wolds	1.4 km	North
2 Prestwold	2.5 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Barrow Upon Soar	2.9 km	SouthWest
4 Seagrave	3.3 km	SouthEast
5 Hoton	3.4 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	176 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	200 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	271 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 76 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Staunton Harold Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 21.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 109.2 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 153 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 55 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is East Midlands Airport (at a distance of 15 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

70.5 km2

89.7%

Urban area

5.7 km2

7.2%

Infrastructure

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Walton on The Wolds in country England

Walton on The Wolds at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	38 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	93 km	West
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	94 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Barrow upon Soar

Type of weather in Barrow upon Soar	light rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 7 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam