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General information - Location

Country	England
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	Northwest
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -2.7171,Lat: 52.9049
Elevation	75 meter above sea level
Local time	17:17:03pm
Name province/region (Country)	England
Wiki-website Subregion (Unitary Authority)	Shropshire
Name	Wem

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Welsh End	1.6 km	North
2 Quina Brook	1.6 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Hollinwood	1.9 km	NorthNorthEast
4 Edstaston	2.3 km	South
5 Paddolgreen	2.5 km	SouthWest

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	160 km	SouthSouthWest
2 Douglas	Isle-of-man	182 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Dublin	Ireland	242 km	WestNorthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

The Irish Sea is the nearest seacoast with a distance of around 44 km (direction NorthNorthWest).The coastline is located in another country namely Wales.The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Severn. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Rudyard Reservoir (0.5 km² at a distance of 49.3 km in EastNorthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 2.4 km in Northern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 3.4 km.
Elevation around place: low location: 100%, The hills are mainly southeastern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Manchester Airport (at a distance of 58 km and direction NorthEast).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

1.8 km2

2.3%

Wet nature

6.5 km2

8.3%

Agriculture

68.8 km2

87.7%

Urban area

1.3 km2

1.7%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Whixall in country England

Whixall at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	26 km	WestNorthWest
2 Ironbridge Gorge	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	35 km	SouthSouthEast
3 Jodrell Bank Observatory	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	46 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Whixall

Type of weather in Whixall	light intensity shower rain
Current temperature:	1 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	4.63 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 3)
Wind direction:	West
Air pressure:	1000 mb
Humidity:	85 %
Daylength at 21 November 2024:	8 hour and 23 minutes
Sunrise :	08:45 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	17:08 Europe/Amsterdam