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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.8464,Lat: 52.7401
Elevation	62 meter above sea level
Local time	19:26:42pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Unitary Authority)	Shropshire
Name	Loton
Other place with same name 1	Forton England - Lancashire
Other place with same name 2	Forton England - Staffordshire
Other place with same name 3	Forton England - Somerset

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Montford Bridge	0.7 km	South
2 Montford	1.6 km	SouthWest
3 Ensdon	2.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Bicton	2.2 km	SouthEast
5 Fitz	2.6 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	140 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	192 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	239 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 57 km (direction North).The coastline is located in another country namely Wales.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Efyrnwy (5.5 km² at a distance of 40.9 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 7.9 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 11.1 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 78 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

73.5 km2

93.7%

Urban area

1.6 km2

2.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Forton in country England

Forton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	28 km	SouthEast
2 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	30 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	66 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Bicton

Type of weather in Bicton	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	4 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1023 mb
Humidity:	92 %
Daylength at 3 December 2024:	7 hour and 55 minutes
Sunrise :	09:04 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:58 Europe/Amsterdam