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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: -3.1838,Lat: 53.233
Elevation	157 meter above sea level
Local time	21:13:37pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Sir y Fflint#Flintshire
Name	Halkyn

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Halkyn Helygain	0.6 km	SouthWest
2 Pentre Halkyn	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Rhes-Y-Cae	2.1 km	West
4 Rhosesmor	2.5 km	South
5 Flint Mountain	3.1 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	134 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	193 km	South
3 Dublin	Ireland	206 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is very close with only a distance of around 4 km (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Dee. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Brenig (3.9 km² at a distance of 26.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 6.7 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 9.3 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 4%, low location: 63%, hill: 33%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely 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 62 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.5%

Nature

4.3 km2

5.5%

Wet nature

3.9 km2

4.9%

Agriculture

56.2 km2

71.6%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.2%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Halkyn in country Wales

Halkyn at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	23 km	NorthEast
2 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	30 km	South
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	East

Social media - Maps

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Halkyn

Type of weather in Halkyn	broken clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 1 May 2024:	15 hour and 3 minutes
Sunrise :	06:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:41 Europe/Amsterdam