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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.8378,Lat: 53.2648
Elevation	14 meter above sea level
Local time	17:30:42pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Unitary Authority)	Cheshire West and Chester
Name	Elton

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Elton	2.1 km	EastNorthEast
2 Ince	2.2 km	NorthNorthEast
3 Stoak	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
4 Little Stanney	3 km	West
5 Wervin	3.1 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	147 km	NorthWest
2 Cardiff	Wales	198 km	SouthSouthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	229 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 15 km (direction West).The coastline is located in another country namely Wales.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North West. The nearest bigger lake is Llyn Brenig (3.9 km² at a distance of 48.9 km in Western direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 9.5 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 13.4 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 42%, low location: 58%, The hills are mainly eastern 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 Manchester Airport (at a distance of 38 km and direction East).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Liverpool John Lennon Airport (at a distance of 7.7 km in Northern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Wet nature

12 km2

15.3%

Agriculture

45.8 km2

58.3%

Urban area

18.4 km2

23.5%

Water - Lakes

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Thornton-Le-Moors in country England

Thornton-Le-Moors at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Liverpool – Maritime Mercantile City	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	19 km	NorthNorthWest
2 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	EastSouthEast
3 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	37 km	SouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Elton

Type of weather in Elton	broken clouds
Current temperature:	3 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West North West
Air pressure:	999 mb
Humidity:	87 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 20 minutes
Sunrise :	08:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:07 Europe/Amsterdam