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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Southeast
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -0.2947,Lat: 51.8093
Elevation	80 meter above sea level
Local time	10:35:50am
Name province/region	England
Name Subregion	Hertfordshire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	St. Albans
Name	Wheathampstead

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Lea Valley	2.2 km	NorthWest
2 Blackmore End	3 km	North
3 Sandridge	3.4 km	SouthSouthWest
4 Ayot St Lawrence	3.4 km	NorthEast
5 Cromer Hyde	3.4 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	56 km	South
2 Cardiff	Wales	202 km	West
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	306 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 55 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is King George's Reservoir (0.5 km² at a distance of 25.2 km in SouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 162.1 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 227 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Luton Airport (at a distance of 8.9 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.1 km2

2.7%

Agriculture

57.9 km2

73.7%

Urban area

11 km2

13.9%

Infrastructure

0.1 km2

0.1%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Wheathampstead in country England

Wheathampstead at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	South
2 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	36 km	South
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	37 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Wheathampstead

Type of weather in Wheathampstead	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	14 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	3.6 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	998 mb
Humidity:	93 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	06:09 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	21:46 Europe/Amsterdam