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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: 1.2641,Lat: 51.9328
Elevation	1 meter above sea level
Local time	16:11:11pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Essex
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Tendring
Name	Harwich West Central

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Parkeston	1.4 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Shotley Gate	2.8 km	North
3 Little Oakley	3.2 km	WestSouthWest
4 Ramsey	3.5 km	West
5 Shotley	4 km	North

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	117 km	WestSouthWest
2 Brussel	Belgium	247 km	SouthEast
3 Amsterdam	Netherlands	253 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Harwich lies at the North Sea (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Anglian. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Alton Water Reservoir (2 km² at a distance of 9.4 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the French-Belgium border with a straight distance of 129.4 km in SouthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 181 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 52%, low location: 48%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place is lightly 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 71 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.4 km2

0.9%

Wet nature

9 km2

20.2%

Agriculture

22.9 km2

51.6%

Urban area

6.8 km2

15.3%

Infrastructure

3.6 km2

8.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Harwich in country England

Harwich at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Canterbury Cathedral, St Augustine's Abbey, and St Martin's Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	74 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Maritime Greenwich	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	101 km	WestSouthWest
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	104 km	WestSouthWest

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Dovercourt

Type of weather in Dovercourt	broken clouds
Current temperature:	-0 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.93 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	North West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	1 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 31 minutes
Sunrise :	08:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:56 Europe/Amsterdam