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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: -1.8805,Lat: 50.8234
Elevation	11 meter above sea level
Local time	4:20:40am
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Dorset
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	East Dorset
Name	West Moors

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Ameysford	1.5 km	West
2 Trickett's Cross	1.7 km	South
3 Three Legged Cross	2.8 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Grange Estate	2.9 km	EastSouthEast
5 St Leonards	3 km	East

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	118 km	NorthWest
2 London	England	136 km	EastNorthEast
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	160 km	SouthSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The English Channel is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 12 km (direction South).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 75.4 km in NorthNorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 106.2 km in NorthNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 149 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 98%, 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 122 km and direction EastNorthEast).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Bournemouth Airport (at a distance of 5.5 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

12.3 km2

15.7%

Nature

15.8 km2

20.1%

Agriculture

31.9 km2

40.6%

Urban area

16.1 km2

20.5%

Infrastructure

0.6 km2

0.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of West Moors in country England

West Moors 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	40 km	NorthNorthEast
2 City of Bath	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	71 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Dorset and East Devon Coast	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	79 km	West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Ferndown

Type of weather in Ferndown	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	12.13 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 6)
Wind direction:	South West
Air pressure:	1009 mb
Humidity:	95 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 57 minutes
Sunrise :	09:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:02 Europe/Amsterdam