Broughton Astley

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.218,Lat: 52.5256
Elevation	86 meter above sea level
Local time	21:23:42pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Harborough
Name	Broughton Astley-Broughton

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Primethorpe	1.4 km	NorthWest
2 Dunton Bassett	2.2 km	SouthEast
3 Leire	2.2 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Cosby	3 km	NorthEast
5 Frolesworth	3.2 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	155 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	176 km	WestSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	283 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 91 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Eyebrook Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 31.4 km in Eastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 111.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 156 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 0%, low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 37 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

70.2 km2

89.3%

Urban area

6.4 km2

8.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Broughton Astley in country England

Broughton Astley 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	59 km	North
2 Blenheim Palace	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	77 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	WestNorthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Broughton Astley

Type of weather in Broughton Astley	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	16 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1019 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 11 May 2024:	15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:14 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:47 Europe/Amsterdam