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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.9914,Lat: 51.2382
Elevation	3 meter above sea level
Local time	15:39:23pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Somerset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Sedgemoor
Name	Burnham Central

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Highbridge	1.8 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Edithmead	2.2 km	EastSouthEast
3 Alstone	2.7 km	South
4 Brent Knoll	2.9 km	EastNorthEast
5 Huntspill	3.6 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	32 km	NorthNorthWest
2 London	England	201 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	202 km	South

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Burnham-on-Sea lies at the Bristol Channel (direction West).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cheddar Reservoir (0.7 km² at a distance of 13.7 km in Eastern direction).

The nearest mountain is Quantock Hills with a height of 358 meter (at a distance of 19.3 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 50.1 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 70 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 95%, low location: 5%, 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 160 km and direction NorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bristol Airport (at a distance of 25 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

5.6 km2

9.5%

Agriculture

43.8 km2

73.8%

Urban area

8.5 km2

14.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Burnham-on-Sea in country England

Burnham-on-Sea at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	47 km	East
2 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	59 km	South
3 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	60 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Burnham-on-Sea

Type of weather in Burnham-on-Sea	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	19 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.79 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	64 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam