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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.4044,Lat: 51.672
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	7:20:59am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Hertfordshire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Watford
Name	Callowland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hunton Bridge	3.4 km	NorthWest
2 Aldenham	3.4 km	East
3 Chandler's Cross	3.7 km	West
4 Bushey	4.5 km	SouthEast
5 Bricket Wood	4.7 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	44 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	193 km	West
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	290 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 53 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Queen Mother Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 22.9 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 155.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 218 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The surroundings of the place is highly urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Luton Airport (at a distance of 23 km and direction NorthNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.8 km2

6.1%

Agriculture

34.1 km2

43.5%

Urban area

32 km2

40.8%

Infrastructure

1.2 km2

1.5%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Watford in country England

Watford at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	23 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	27 km	SouthEast
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	29 km	SouthEast

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Watford District

Type of weather in Watford District	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 4 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam