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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.342,Lat: 52.8415
Elevation	74 meter above sea level
Local time	16:17:17pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	North West Leicestershire
Name	Castle Donington

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hemington	1.5 km	EastNorthEast
2 Lockington	2.4 km	East
3 Diseworth	2.8 km	South
4 Isley Walton	3 km	SouthWest
5 Shardlow	3.3 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	190 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	195 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	254 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 90 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Staunton Harold Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 7 km in WestSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 93.5 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 131 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 51 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is East Midlands Airport (at a distance of 1.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.2 km2

0.3%

Agriculture

61.7 km2

78.5%

Urban area

5.1 km2

6.5%

Infrastructure

4.9 km2

6.2%

Water - Lakes

1.1 km2

1.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Castle Donington in country England

Castle Donington 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	23 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	78 km	NorthWest
3 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	80 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Castle Donington

Type of weather in Castle Donington	clear sky
Current temperature:	2 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	81 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 24 minutes
Sunrise :	08:39 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:03 Europe/Amsterdam