West Lydford

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.6206,Lat: 51.0819
Elevation	57 meter above sea level
Local time	19:59:14pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Somerset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mendip
Name	Butleigh and Baltonsborough

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 East Lydford	0.9 km	SouthEast
2 Keinton Mandeville	1.9 km	WestSouthWest
3 Southwood	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Barton St David	2.3 km	West
5 Babcary	2.9 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	61 km	NorthNorthWest
2 London	England	177 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	182 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 27 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cheddar Reservoir (0.7 km² at a distance of 24.9 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mendip Hills with a height of 305 meter (at a distance of 20.1 km and direction North). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 62.3 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 87 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 156 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

76 km2

96.7%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of West Lydford in country England

West Lydford 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	38 km	NorthEast
2 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	49 km	SouthWest
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	57 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castle Cary

Type of weather in Castle Cary	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.51 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1010 mb
Humidity:	62 %
Daylength at 28 April 2024:	14 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:48 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:27 Europe/Amsterdam