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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.7131,Lat: 52.612
Elevation	91 meter above sea level
Local time	16:27:15pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Unitary Authority)	Rutland
Name	Braunston and Belton
Other place with same name 1	Preston Scotland - Scottish Borders
Other place with same name 2	Preston England - Northumberland
Other place with same name 3	Preston England - Lancashire
Other place with same name 4	Preston England - East Riding of Yorkshire
Other place with same name 5	Preston England - Gloucestershire
Other place with same name 6	Preston England - Gloucestershire - Forest of Dean
Other place with same name 7	Preston England - Hertfordshire
Other place with same name 8	Preston England - Wiltshire
Other place with same name 9	Preston England - Devon
Other place with same name 10	Preston England - Kent

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ayston	1.8 km	SouthWest
2 Wing	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
3 Manton	2.4 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Ridlington	2.5 km	WestNorthWest
5 Uppingham	2.6 km	SouthSouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	150 km	South
2 Cardiff	Wales	209 km	WestSouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	304 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction EastNorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Anglian. The nearest bigger lake is Rutland Water (12.6 km² at a distance of 2.9 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 140.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 196 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 72 km and direction West).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

0.9 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

73.4 km2

93.4%

Urban area

1.1 km2

1.4%

Water - Lakes

2.4 km2

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 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	70 km	NorthWest
2 Blenheim Palace	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	97 km	SouthWest
3 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	119 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

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Current weather at Preston

Type of weather in Preston	clear sky
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.14 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	75 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 26 minutes
Sunrise :	08:36 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:01 Europe/Amsterdam