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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	South
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.1119,Lat: 50.6867
Elevation	21 meter above sea level
Local time	0:07:15am
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	Purbeck
Name	Wareham

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Stoborough	1.3 km	South
2 Ridge	1.6 km	SouthEast
3 Stoborough Green	2.1 km	South
4 Sandford	2.3 km	NorthEast
5 Furzebrook	3.7 km	South

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	118 km	NorthNorthWest
2 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	141 km	SouthSouthWest
3 London	England	157 km	EastNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is very close with only a distance of around 2 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named UK South West. The nearest bigger lake is Chew Valley Lake (4.4 km² at a distance of 78.7 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 113.1 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 158 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 29%, low location: 71%, The hills are mainly northern 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 Gatwick Airport (at a distance of 144 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 22 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

13.5 km2

18.3%

Nature

18.4 km2

24.9%

Wet nature

1.7 km2

2.2%

Agriculture

33.7 km2

45.6%

Urban area

3.3 km2

4.4%

Rock-Sand

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wareham in country England

Wareham at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	58 km	NorthNorthEast
2 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	62 km	WestNorthWest
3 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	79 km	North

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wareham

Type of weather in Wareham	moderate rain
Current temperature:	15 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	9.39 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South South West
Air pressure:	996 mb
Humidity:	94 %
Daylength at 24 November 2024:	8 hour and 34 minutes
Sunrise :	08:38 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:12 Europe/Amsterdam