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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: -2.7655,Lat: 54.1249
Elevation	65 meter above sea level
Local time	16:43:08pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Lancaster
Name	Carnforth

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Crag Bank	0.9 km	West
2 Nether Kellet	2.1 km	South
3 Warton	2.2 km	North
4 Over Kellet	2.3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Bolton-Le-Sands	3 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	112 km	WestNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	209 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	211 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Windermere (14.9 km² at a distance of 20.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Scotish border with a straight distance of 97.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 137 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 17%, low location: 83%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 92 km and direction South).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.7 km2

Wet nature

16.9 km2

21.5%

Agriculture

49.4 km2

63%

Urban area

4.1 km2

5.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Carnforth in country England

Carnforth at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 The English Lake District	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	44 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	71 km	SouthEast
3 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	78 km	East

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Lancaster

Type of weather in Lancaster	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.47 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :	08:51 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:03 Europe/Amsterdam