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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.5806,Lat: 53.5919
Elevation	86 meter above sea level
Local time	16:10:37pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Metropolitan District)	Bolton
Name	Horwich and Blackrod

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Grimeford Village	2.1 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Aspull	2.4 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Adlington	2.9 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Horwich	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 Red Rock	3.2 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	140 km	NorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	237 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	245 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 21 km (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Longdendale (0.6 km² at a distance of 42.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 48.4 km in SouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 68 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 90%, hill: 10%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 34 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

3.7 km2

4.7%

Nature

2.5 km2

3.2%

Wet nature

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

51.5 km2

65.5%

Urban area

13.4 km2

17.1%

Water - Lakes

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Blackrod in country England

Blackrod 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	34 km	WestSouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	44 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	EastNorthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Blackrod

Type of weather in Blackrod	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	10 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	987 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	08:53 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:01 Europe/Amsterdam