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Leigh Upon Mendip

General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.4421,Lat: 51.2234
Elevation	149 meter above sea level
Local time	10:02:53am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Somerset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Mendip
Name	Coleford and Holcombe

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Downhead	1.4 km	South
2 Coleford	2.1 km	North
3 Vobster	2.2 km	NorthEast
4 Chantry	2.8 km	EastSouthEast
5 Stoke St Michael	2.9 km	West

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	60 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	163 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	198 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Bristol Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 36 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 16 km in NorthWestern direction).

The nearest mountain is Mendip Hills with a height of 305 meter (at a distance of 15.6 km and direction WestNorthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 48.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 69 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 79%, hill: 21%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 140 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bristol Airport (at a distance of 26 km in NorthWestern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.6 km2

5.9%

Agriculture

65.4 km2

83.4%

Urban area

1.6 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Leigh Upon Mendip in country England

Leigh Upon Mendip at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	19 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	43 km	EastSouthEast
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	69 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Chilcompton

Type of weather in Chilcompton	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	0.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	89 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 32 minutes
Sunrise :	06:20 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:52 Europe/Amsterdam