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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.143,Lat: 50.9523
Elevation	74 meter above sea level
Local time	0:49:53am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Devon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Torridge
Name	Torrington

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Taddiport	0.9 km	WestSouthWest
2 Little Torrington	2.5 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Frithelstock	3.2 km	WestNorthWest
4 Weare Giffard	3.7 km	NorthNorthWest
5 St Giles In The Wood	3.8 km	EastSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	91 km	EastNorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	203 km	SouthSouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	243 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Celtic Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 10 km (direction North).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Roadford Lake (2.9 km² at a distance of 26.4 km in SouthSouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 127.8 km in EastNorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 179 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 99%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly northern 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 235 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

6.8 km2

8.6%

Nature

0.4 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

69.2 km2

88%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Great Torrington in country England

Great Torrington at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	86 km	EastSouthEast
2 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	117 km	NorthEast
3 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	126 km	SouthWest

Social media - Maps

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Great Torrington

Type of weather in Great Torrington	broken clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.28 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	East South East
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:	15 hour and 33 minutes
Sunrise :	06:26 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:59 Europe/Amsterdam