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General information - Location

CountryEngland
Part ofUnited Kingdom
Location in country Southwest
Location in EuropeWest Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -3.6137,Lat: 50.5596 marker
Elevation46 meter above sea level
Local time0:17:48am
Name province/regionEngland
Name SubregionDevon
Name Sub(sub)region - municipalityTeignbridge
Name Kingsteignton West

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Teigngrace1 km WestSouthWest
2 Sandygate1.1 km East
3 Kingsteignton1.7 km SouthEast
4 Heathfield3.1 km WestNorthWest
5 Chudleigh Knighton3.1 km North

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 Cardiff    Wales109 km NorthNorthEast
2 St. Peter Port   Guernsey146 km SouthSouthEast
3 St Helier   Jersey186 km SouthSouthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 9 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Roadford Lake (2.9 km2 at a distance of 45.3 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 137.3 km in NorthEastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 192 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 9%, low location: 90%, hill: 0%, The hills are mainly southern 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 243 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Exeter International Airport (at a distance of 24 km in NorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   8.4 km2 
 10.6% 
 Nature   1.4 km2 
 1.7% 
 Wet nature   1.8 km2 
 2.3% 
 Agriculture   45.7 km2 
 58.2% 
 Urban area   13 km2 
 16.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation


Location of Preston in country England


Preston at Physical map (height map)


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Dorset and East Devon CoastUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland47 km East
2 City of BathUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland127 km NorthEast
3 Cornwall and West Devon Mining LandscapeUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland134 km West


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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


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Current weather at Kingsteignton

Type of weather in Kingsteigntonbroken clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 0.61 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction: East South East
Air pressure: 1029 mb
Humidity: 95 %
Daylength at 9 May 2024:15 hour and 12 minutes
Sunrise :06:34 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :21:46 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Kingsteignton - GB (longitude: -3.6137, latitude: 50.5596)
Distance weather station to place (direction WZW): 0 Kilometers

2:00
11 degrees
1029 mbar
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5:00
11 degrees
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8:00
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14:00
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17:00
14 degrees
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20:00
11 degrees
1026 mbar
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23:00
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