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General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.9505,Lat: 53.0742
Elevation	59 meter above sea level
Local time	2:17:51am
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Wrecsam#Wrexham
Name	Gresford East and West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Gresford	1.9 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Llan-Y-Pwll	2.1 km	SouthEast
3 Wrexham	3.3 km	SouthWest
4 Bradley	3.9 km	WestNorthWest
5 Ridleywood	4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	158 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	176 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	223 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 20 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dee. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Brenig (3.9 km² at a distance of 38.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 3.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 5.3 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 8%, low location: 92%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 54 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

52.9 km2

67.4%

Urban area

21 km2

26.8%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Borras Head in country Wales

Borras Head at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	15 km	SouthWest
2 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	37 km	North
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	47 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Gresford

Type of weather in Gresford	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.35 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	1006 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	15 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	06:35 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam