Barton

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7366,Lat: 53.8282
Elevation	34 meter above sea level
Local time	6:53:29am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Preston
Name	Preston Rural North

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Broughton	2.2 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cuddy Hill	2.3 km	WestNorthWest
3 Bilsborrow	2.7 km	North
4 Woodplumpton	2.8 km	SouthWest
5 Myerscough	3.6 km	NorthNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	120 km	WestNorthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	224 km	NorthWest
3 Glasgow	Scotland	240 km	NorthNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 7 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 26.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 67.1 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 94 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 5%, low location: 95%, The hills are mainly western orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 61 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

72.2 km2

91.8%

Urban area

4.9 km2

6.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Barton in country England

Barton 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	50 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	62 km	East
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	SouthSouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Preston District

Type of weather in Preston District	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.91 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :	06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:06 Europe/Amsterdam