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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: -0.5356,Lat: 51.8502
Elevation	153 meter above sea level
Local time	2:03:58am
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Unitary Authority)	Central Bedfordshire
Name	Caddington

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Holywell	1.2 km	SouthEast
2 Kensworth	1.9 km	East
3 Church End	2.2 km	EastNorthEast
4 Dagnall	2.3 km	WestSouthWest
5 Studham	2.3 km	SouthSouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	66 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	187 km	West
3 St. Peter Port	Guernsey	302 km	SouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 71 km (direction SouthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Thames. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Queen Mother Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 40.7 km in Southern direction).

The nearest mountain is Chiltern Hills with a height of 247 meter (at a distance of 23.5 km and direction WestSouthWest). The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 145.5 km in Western direction. The estimated travel distance is around 204 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 86%, hill: 14%, The hills are mainly northeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.

Name area (subregions, nature area, hills, mountains, landscape)

Name
Chilterns

Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport London Luton Airport (at a distance of 12 km and direction East).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

4.3 km2

5.5%

Agriculture

61.6 km2

78.4%

Urban area

8 km2

10.2%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Whipsnade in country England

Whipsnade at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	44 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Palace of Westminster and Westminster Abbey including Saint Margaret’s Church	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	48 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Tower of London	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	50 km	SouthSouthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Kensworth

Type of weather in Kensworth	overcast clouds
Current temperature:	9 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	5.66 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1008 mb
Humidity:	76 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 46 minutes
Sunrise :	09:05 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:52 Europe/Amsterdam