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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: 0.3277,Lat: 51.486
Elevation	5 meter above sea level
Local time	16:11:04pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Thurrock
Name	Grays Thurrock

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Chafford Hundred	1.2 km	WestNorthWest
2 North Stifford	1.9 km	NorthWest
3 South Stifford	2.2 km	West
4 Orsett Heath	2.5 km	EastNorthEast
5 Baker Street	2.8 km	NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	35 km	WestSouthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	243 km	West
3 Brussel	Belgium	290 km	EastSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Hanningfield Reservoir (3.4 km² at a distance of 20.7 km in NorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 160.8 km in EastSouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 225 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 43%, low location: 57%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Stansted Airport (at a distance of 45 km and direction North).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is London City Airport (at a distance of 19 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.3%

Wet nature

1.1 km2

1.5%

Agriculture

34.6 km2

48.3%

Urban area

28.6 km2

39.9%

Infrastructure

5.4 km2

7.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Grays in country England

Grays at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	23 km	West
2 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	28 km	WestNorthWest
3 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	32 km	West

Social media - Maps

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Filming Location	IMDB Grays
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Grays

Type of weather in Grays	broken clouds
Current temperature:	20 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.12 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	1003 mb
Humidity:	59 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:43 Europe/Amsterdam