Downholland Cross

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.9562,Lat: 53.5531
Elevation	22 meter above sea level
Local time	4:48:06am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	West Lancashire
Name	Aughton and Downholland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Haskayne	1.5 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Barton	2.8 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Aughton	3.1 km	SouthEast
4 Halsall	3.3 km	NorthNorthEast
5 Great Altcar	4.3 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	121 km	NorthWest
2 Dublin	Ireland	221 km	West
3 Belfast	Northern-ireland	226 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 8 km (direction WestSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 59.5 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 33.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 47 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 40%, low location: 60%, The hills are mainly western 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 50 km and direction SouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Agriculture

70.3 km2

89.5%

Urban area

8.1 km2

10.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Downholland Cross in country England

Downholland Cross 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	17 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	56 km	SouthEast
3 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	66 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Town Green

Type of weather in Town Green	scattered clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.25 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 0)
Wind direction:	West South West
Air pressure:	1016 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 19 May 2024:	16 hour and 8 minutes
Sunrise :	06:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:12 Europe/Amsterdam