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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: -2.2207,Lat: 54.7506
Elevation	450 meter above sea level
Local time	6:10:24am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	County Durham
Name	Weardale

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ireshopeburn	1 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cowshill	1.2 km	North
3 Cornriggs	2.7 km	NorthNorthWest
4 St John's Chapel	2.8 km	SouthEast
5 Daddry Shield	3.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	161 km	WestSouthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	173 km	NorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	239 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Northumbria. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cow Green Reservoir (2.6 km² at a distance of 10.1 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 56.3 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 79 km.
Elevation around place: hill: 53%, low mountains: 47%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is nature.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
North Pennines

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Edinburgh Airport (at a distance of 152 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.4 km2

1.7%

Nature

40 km2

50.9%

Wet nature

19 km2

24.1%

Agriculture

17.9 km2

22.7%

Water - Lakes

0.4 km2

0.5%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wearhead in country England

Wearhead at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Frontiers of the Roman Empire	Germany,United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Durham Castle and Cathedral	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	42 km	East
3 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	63 km	WestSouthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Stanhope

Type of weather in Stanhope	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	7 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.15 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North North East
Air pressure:	1007 mb
Humidity:	99 %
Daylength at 3 May 2024:	15 hour and 22 minutes
Sunrise :	06:24 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam