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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country North
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -2.0835,Lat: 53.3523 marker
Elevation179 meter above sea level
Local time22:42:53pm
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionCheshire East
Name Poynton East and Pott Shrigley

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 High Lane1.8 km NorthEast
2 Wood Lanes2.6 km SouthSouthWest
3 Poynton2.7 km West
4 Disley3.4 km East
5 Hazel Grove3.7 km NorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Douglas   Isle-of-man182 km NorthWest
2 Cardiff    Wales219 km SouthSouthWest
3 LondonEngland264 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 61 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Longdendale (0.6 km2 at a distance of 15.1 km in NorthEastern direction).

The nearest mountain is High Peak with a height of 636 meter (at a distance of 14.5 km and direction East). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 58.7 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 82 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 71%, hill: 29%, The hills are mainly northwestern 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 13 km and direction West).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (at a distance of 51 km in Western direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   5.2 km2 
 6.6% 
 Nature   4.8 km2 
 6.2% 
 Agriculture   44.7 km2 
 56.9% 
 Urban area   15.8 km2 
 20.1% 
 Infrastructure   0.6 km2 
 0.8% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Higher Poynton in country England


Higher Poynton at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Jodrell Bank ObservatoryUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland20 km WestSouthWest
2 Derwent Valley MillsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland54 km SouthEast
3 SaltaireUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland58 km NorthNorthEast


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Current weather at Poynton

Type of weather in Poyntonbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 1.54 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction: EastcNorth East
Air pressure: 1006 mb
Humidity: 87 %
Daylength at 15 May 2024:15 hour and 54 minutes
Sunrise :06:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :22:01 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Poynton - GB (longitude: -2.0835, latitude: 53.3523)
Distance weather station to place (direction O): 0 Kilometers

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