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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: -1.7268,Lat: 53.6592
Elevation	100 meter above sea level
Local time	2:11:44am
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Metropolitan District)	Kirklees
Name	Dalton
Other place with same name 1	Kirkheaton England - Northumberland

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Upper Hopton	1.6 km	East
2 Cowmes	1.9 km	South
3 Gregory Spring	2.5 km	EastSouthEast
4 Liley Wood	3 km	EastSouthEast
5 Wouldbottom	3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	189 km	WestNorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	260 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	283 km	SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 67 km (direction WestNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Torside Reservoir (0.6 km² at a distance of 21.8 km in SouthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 95.1 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 133 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 94%, hill: 6%, The hills are mainly northeastern 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 50 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Leeds Bradford Airport (at a distance of 23 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.2%

Nature

0.7 km2

0.9%

Agriculture

36.9 km2

47.1%

Urban area

31.1 km2

39.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Kirkheaton in country England

Kirkheaton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	20 km	North
2 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	52 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Mirfield

Type of weather in Mirfield	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	88 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 27 minutes
Sunrise :	09:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:47 Europe/Amsterdam