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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.8758,Lat: 53.7815
Elevation	8 meter above sea level
Local time	17:41:50pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Lancashire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Fylde
Name	Kirkham South
Other place with same name 1	Kirkham England - North Yorkshire

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Hall Cross	1.2 km	South
2 Treales	2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Wrea Green	2.6 km	West
4 Newton-with-Scales	2.7 km	EastSouthEast
5 Warton	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	113 km	WestNorthWest
2 Belfast	Northern-ireland	218 km	NorthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	230 km	West

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is very close with only a distance of around 5 km (direction South).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Stocks Reservoir (1.4 km² at a distance of 37.2 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 59.3 km in SouthSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 83 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 16%, low location: 84%, The hills are mainly southwestern 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 62 km and direction SouthSouthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

70 km2

89.1%

Urban area

6.6 km2

8.4%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirkham in country England

Kirkham at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	43 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	East
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	72 km	SouthSouthEast

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

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kirkham

Type of weather in Kirkham	light intensity shower rain
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	11.83 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	North North West
Air pressure:	997 mb
Humidity:	84 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 15 minutes
Sunrise :	08:50 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:05 Europe/Amsterdam