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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: -2.6442,Lat: 51.2109
Elevation	89 meter above sea level
Local time	5:22:46am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Somerset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mendip
Name	Wells Central

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Dulcote	1.9 km	SouthEast
2 South Horrington	1.9 km	East
3 Wookey Hole	2.5 km	NorthWest
4 West Horrington	2.7 km	EastNorthEast
5 Dinder	2.9 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	49 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	177 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	196 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 24 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 12.1 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mendip Hills with a height of 305 meter (at a distance of 5.6 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 47.8 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 67 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 10%, low location: 66%, hill: 24%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 152 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bristol Airport (at a distance of 20 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.9 km2

3.7%

Agriculture

72.1 km2

91.7%

Urban area

3.2 km2

4.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wells in country England

Wells at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	27 km	NorthEast
2 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wells

Type of weather in Wells	heavy intensity rain
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	97 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 53 minutes
Sunrise :	06:40 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:34 Europe/Amsterdam