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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: 1.0304,Lat: 51.3562
Elevation	9 meter above sea level
Local time	1:52:59am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Kent
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Canterbury
Name	Gorrell

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Clapham Hill	2.3 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Pean Hill	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Yorkletts	4 km	SouthWest
4 Honey Hill	5.1 km	South
5 Blean	6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	79 km	West
2 Brussel	Belgium	239 km	EastSouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	289 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Whitstable lies at the North Sea (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Hanningfield Reservoir (3.4 km² at a distance of 48.8 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 109.9 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 154 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 21%, low location: 79%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Stansted Airport (at a distance of 81 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Southend Airport (at a distance of 33 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

7.3 km2

14.7%

Wet nature

7.3 km2

14.8%

Agriculture

23.2 km2

47.1%

Urban area

10 km2

20.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Whitstable in country England

Whitstable at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	9.3 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	73 km	WestNorthWest
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	79 km	WestNorthWest

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Whitstable

Type of weather in Whitstable	clear sky
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.45 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	EastcNorth East
Air pressure:	1026 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 8 May 2024:	15 hour and 14 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:29 Europe/Amsterdam