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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	North
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.2646,Lat: 53.849
Elevation	35 meter above sea level
Local time	5:56:49am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	North Yorkshire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Selby
Name	Saxton and Ulleskelf

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Stutton	2.1 km	North
2 Kirby Wharfe	2.6 km	EastNorthEast
3 Saxton	2.8 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Barkston Ash	3.5 km	South
5 Ulleskelf	3.7 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Douglas	Isle-of-man	213 km	WestNorthWest
2 Glasgow	Scotland	289 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Cardiff	Wales	292 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 56 km (direction EastSouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Eccup Reservoir (1 km² at a distance of 17.7 km in WestNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 132.2 km in WestSouthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 185 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 31%, low location: 69%, The hills are mainly eastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 87 km and direction WestSouthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.7 km2

2.1%

Agriculture

71.6 km2

91.1%

Urban area

1.7 km2

2.2%

Infrastructure

1.5 km2

1.9%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Towton in country England

Towton at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Saltaire	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	34 km	West
2 Studley Royal Park including the Ruins of Fountains Abbey	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	93 km	SouthSouthWest

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ulleskelf

Type of weather in Ulleskelf	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	12 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	1.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 1)
Wind direction:	South South East
Air pressure:	1024 mb
Humidity:	91 %
Daylength at 10 May 2024:	15 hour and 41 minutes
Sunrise :	06:11 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:51 Europe/Amsterdam