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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.2117,Lat: 51.009
Elevation	134 meter above sea level
Local time	15:29:56pm
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	North Dorset
Name	Shaftesbury Underhill

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Shaftesbury	1.3 km	EastSouthEast
2 Motcombe	2.3 km	North
3 Guy's Marsh	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Cann	3.1 km	SouthEast
5 Stour Row	3.7 km	WestSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	87 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	151 km	East
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	175 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 33 km (direction SouthSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 44.5 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 77.1 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 108 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 91%, hill: 9%, 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 London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 132 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.2 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

73.8 km2

94%

Urban area

2.6 km2

3.3%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Long Cross in country England

Long Cross at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	33 km	EastNorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	43 km	North
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	64 km	WestSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Shaftesbury

Type of weather in Shaftesbury	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	18 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.58 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	1011 mb
Humidity:	72 %
Daylength at 17 May 2024:	15 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:15 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:54 Europe/Amsterdam