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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Center
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -1.3547,Lat: 52.7414
Elevation	161 meter above sea level
Local time	2:09:19am
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (County)	Leicestershire
Name Sub(sub)region - municipality	North West Leicestershire
Name	Whitwick

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 New Swannington	1.1 km	West
2 Thornborough	1.4 km	WestSouthWest
3 Thringstone	1.6 km	NorthNorthWest
4 Coalville	2.1 km	SouthSouthWest
5 Swannington	2.2 km	WestNorthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 London	England	180 km	SouthSouthEast
2 Cardiff	Wales	186 km	SouthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	261 km	NorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The North Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 92 km (direction East).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Humber. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Staunton Harold Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 8.3 km in NorthWestern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 94.6 km in WestNorthWestern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 132 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 93%, hill: 7%, The hills are mainly northern orientated. The surroundings of the place is moderately urbanised. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Birmingham International Airport (at a distance of 42 km and direction SouthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is East Midlands Airport (at a distance of 10 km in NorthNorthEastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.8 km2

3.6%

Nature

0.5 km2

0.6%

Agriculture

58.3 km2

74.1%

Urban area

13.5 km2

17.2%

Water - Lakes

0.3 km2

0.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Whitwick in country England

Whitwick at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Derwent Valley Mills	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	33 km	North
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	77 km	West
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	84 km	NorthWest

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Filming Location	IMDB Whitwick
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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Whitwick

Type of weather in Whitwick	broken clouds
Current temperature:	11 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	8.75 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 5)
Wind direction:	South
Air pressure:	1004 mb
Humidity:	90 %
Daylength at 18 December 2024:	7 hour and 37 minutes
Sunrise :	09:13 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	16:50 Europe/Amsterdam