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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: -2.6019,Lat: 50.8523
Elevation	154 meter above sea level
Local time	17:18:26pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	West Dorset
Name	Halstock

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Evershot	1.5 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Melbury Osmond	1.5 km	North
3 Melbury Bubb	2.3 km	EastNorthEast
4 Holywell	2.4 km	SouthEast
5 Chetnole	3.1 km	EastNorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	83 km	NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	156 km	South
3 London	England	182 km	East

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 19 km (direction SouthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Cheddar Reservoir (0.7 km² at a distance of 49.1 km in Northern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 87.9 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 123 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 93%, hill: 7%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

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

Name
Dorset

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Heathrow Airport (at a distance of 164 km and direction EastNorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2 km2

2.5%

Agriculture

73.8 km2

93.9%

Urban area

0.8 km2

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Melbury Sampford in country England

Melbury Sampford 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	32 km	WestSouthWest
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	61 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	65 km	EastNorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at West Dorset District

Type of weather in West Dorset District	clear sky
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	2.06 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 2)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	1002 mb
Humidity:	79 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 40 minutes
Sunrise :	08:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:16 Europe/Amsterdam