Ashington

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.3895,Lat: 50.9358
Elevation	50 meter above sea level
Local time	0:19:25am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	West Sussex
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Horsham
Name	Chanctonbury

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Wiston	2.5 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Thakeham	2.6 km	WestNorthWest
3 Abingworth	3.1 km	WestNorthWest
4 Washington	3.7 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Dial Post	3.9 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	47 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	205 km	WestNorthWest
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	225 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 14 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named South East. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Ardingly Reservoir (0.8 km² at a distance of 23 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is South Downs with a height of 217 meter (at a distance of 19.5 km and direction EastSouthEast). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 176.9 km in NorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 248 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 96%, hill: 1%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 27 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.9 km2

4.9%

Agriculture

68.9 km2

87.7%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Ashington in country England

Ashington at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	66 km	NorthNorthEast

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ashington

Type of weather in Ashington	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 2 May 2024:	14 hour and 52 minutes
Sunrise :	06:32 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:24 Europe/Amsterdam