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General information - Location

Country	Wales
Part of	United Kingdom
Location in country	West
Location in Europe	West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)	Long: -4.9754,Lat: 51.9938
Elevation	49 meter above sea level
Local time	16:26:57pm
Name province/region	Wales
Name Subregion	Sir Benfro#Pembrokeshire
Name	Fishguard North West

Nearest 5 places

Placename	Distance	Direction
1 Goodwick	1.8 km	NorthWest
2 Manorowen	2.8 km	West
3 Llanwnda	3.2 km	NorthWest
4 Scleddau	3.3 km	SouthWest
5 Llanychaer	3.3 km	SouthEast

Nearest 3 capitals

Capitalname	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Cardiff	Wales	135 km	SouthEast
2 Dublin	Ireland	173 km	NorthNorthWest
3 Douglas	Isle-of-man	244 km	NorthNorthEast

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Fishguard lies at the Celtic Sea (direction NorthEast).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named Western Wales. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Llys-y-frân Reservoir (1.2 km² at a distance of 13.3 km in SouthSouthEastern direction).

The most nearby international border is the English-Welsh border with a straight distance of 126.3 km in Eastern direction. The estimated travel distance is around 177 km.
Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 1%, low location: 96%, hill: 3%, The hills are mainly northwestern orientated. The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Dublin Airport (at a distance of 182 km and direction NorthNorthWest).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

Forest

2.6 km2

4.3%

Nature

0.7 km2

1.2%

Agriculture

53.7 km2

90%

Urban area

2.6 km2

4.4%

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Fishguard in country Wales

Fishguard at Physical map (height map)

Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites

Name	Country	Distance	Direction
1 Blaenavon Industrial Landscape	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	132 km	EastSouthEast
2 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	136 km	NorthNorthEast
3 The Slate Landscape of Northwest Wales	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland	139 km	NorthEast

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)

Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Fishguard

Type of weather in Fishguard	broken clouds
Current temperature:	17 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours :	No precipitation
Wind:	6.81 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 4)
Wind direction:	South East
Air pressure:	995 mb
Humidity:	74 %
Daylength at 14 May 2024:	15 hour and 39 minutes
Sunrise :	06:27 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :	22:05 Europe/Amsterdam