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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: -4.0739,Lat: 50.3239
Elevation	31 meter above sea level
Local time	3:26:11am
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Devon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	South Hams
Name	Wembury and Brixton
Other place with same name 1	Knighton Wales - Powys#Powys
Other place with same name 2	Knighton England - Staffordshire
Other place with same name 3	Knighton England - Staffordshire - Stafford

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Down Thomas	2.1 km	WestNorthWest
2 Wembury Point	2.2 km	West
3 Newton Ferrers	2.5 km	SouthEast
4 Heybrook Bay	2.7 km	West
5 Noss Mayo	3.1 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	145 km	NorthEast
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	147 km	SouthEast
3 St Helier	Jersey	189 km	SouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Knighton lies at the English Channel (direction SouthSouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Colliford Lake (3.7 km² at a distance of 40.9 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 176.6 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 247 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 3%, low location: 97%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
South Devon

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 284 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Exeter International Airport (at a distance of 65 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.7 km2

5.2%

Nature

1.5 km2

2.9%

Wet nature

1.3 km2

2.6%

Agriculture

36.3 km2

70.6%

Urban area

7.6 km2

14.7%

Rock-Sand

0.3 km2

0.6%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Knighton in country England

Knighton 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	88 km	EastNorthEast
2 Cornwall and West Devon Mining Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	95 km	West
3 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	168 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wembury

Type of weather in Wembury	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	8 hour and 2 minutes
Sunrise :	09:12 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:13 Europe/Amsterdam