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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.1417,Lat: 52.7504
Elevation	72 meter above sea level
Local time	5:44:21am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Charnwood
Name	Barrow and Sileby West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Quorn (Quorndon)	2.1 km	West
2 Walton on The Wolds	2.9 km	NorthEast
3 Mountsorrel	3.1 km	South
4 Woodthorpe	3.7 km	WestNorthWest
5 Seagrave	3.8 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	175 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	197 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	271 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 78 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Staunton Harold Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 20.8 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 108.4 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 152 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern 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 Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 53 km and direction WestSouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is East Midlands Airport (at a distance of 15 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.8 km2

Agriculture

59.9 km2

76.3%

Urban area

13.9 km2

17.7%

Infrastructure

0.5 km2

0.7%

Water - Lakes

0.7 km2

0.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Barrow Upon Soar in country England

Barrow Upon Soar at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	39 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	91 km	West
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	95 km	NorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Barrow upon Soar

Type of weather in Barrow upon Soar	few clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.57 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	North
Air pressure:	1012 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 21 May 2024:	16 hour and 6 minutes
Sunrise :	05:58 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:04 Europe/Amsterdam