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London

United Kingdom > England > London

Average elevation: 42 m

South East England

United Kingdom > England

Near Weybridge are the UK headquarters of Sony with SSP Group (situated in Byfleet) and Procter & Gamble (next door to each other on The Heights Business Park near the former Brooklands racing circuit) with Kia Motors UK and Petroleum Geo-Services UK, and Gallaher Group (cigarettes) is to the north, next to…

Average elevation: 69 m

Essex

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 44 m

Edinburgh

United Kingdom > Scotland > Edinburgh

Some have called Edinburgh the Athens of the North for a variety of reasons. The earliest comparison between the two cities showed that they had a similar topography, with the Castle Rock of Edinburgh performing a similar role to the Athenian Acropolis. Both of them had flatter, fertile agricultural land…

Average elevation: 104 m

Kent

United Kingdom > England

Kent was also the location of the largest number of art schools in the country during the nineteenth century, estimated by the art historian David Haste, to approach two hundred. This is believed to be the result of Kent being a front line county during the Napoleonic Wars. At this time, before the invention…

Average elevation: 37 m

Aberdeen

United Kingdom > Scotland > Aberdeen

Two weather stations collect climate data for the area, Aberdeen/Dyce Airport, and Craibstone. Both are about 4 1⁄2 miles (7 km) to the north west of the city centre, and given that they are in close proximity to each other, exhibit very similar climatic regimes. Dyce tends to have marginally warmer daytime…

Average elevation: 52 m

Lincolnshire

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 28 m

Richmond

United Kingdom > England > London

The town centre lies just below 33 ft (10m) above sea level. South of the town centre, rising from Richmond Bridge to an elevation of 165 ft (50m), is Richmond Hill. Just beyond the summit of Richmond Hill is Richmond Park, an area of 2,360 acres (9.55 km2; 3.7 sq mi) of wild heath and woodland originally…

Average elevation: 17 m

Ealing

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 26 m

Highland

United Kingdom > Scotland

Average elevation: 183 m

Banbury

United Kingdom > England > Cherwell > Banbury

Average elevation: 119 m

City of Bristol

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 80 m

East of England

United Kingdom > England

The East of England region has the lowest elevation range in the UK. Twenty percent of the region is below mean sea level, most of this in North Cambridgeshire, Norfolk and on the Essex Coast. Most of the remaining area is of low elevation, with extensive glacial deposits. The Fens, a large area of reclaimed…

Average elevation: 39 m

City of London

United Kingdom > England > City of London > City of London

The elevation of the City ranges from sea level at the Thames to 21.6 metres (71 ft) at the junction of High Holborn and Chancery Lane. Two small but notable hills are within the historic core, Ludgate Hill to the west and Cornhill to the east. Between them ran the Walbrook, one of the many "lost" rivers or…

Average elevation: 42 m

Hebden Bridge

United Kingdom > England > Calderdale

Average elevation: 277 m

Devon

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 94 m

Greater London

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 66 m

Dishforth

United Kingdom > England > North Yorkshire

Average elevation: 30 m

Plymouth

United Kingdom > England > Devon > Plymouth

The River Plym, which flows off Dartmoor to the north-east, forms a smaller estuary to the east of the city called Cattewater. Plymouth Sound is protected from the sea by the Plymouth Breakwater, in use since 1814. In the Sound is Drake's Island which is seen from Plymouth Hoe, a flat public area on top of…

Average elevation: 81 m

Tarbert

United Kingdom > Scotland > Western Isles

Average elevation: 87 m

Ferness

United Kingdom > Scotland > Highland

Average elevation: 196 m

Leigh upon Mendip

United Kingdom > England > Somerset

Average elevation: 177 m

Indian Queens

United Kingdom > England > Cornwall

Average elevation: 123 m

Knapp Mill

United Kingdom > England > Devon > South Hams > Loddiswell

Average elevation: 64 m

The Arches

United Kingdom > England > City of Bristol > Bristol

Average elevation: 50 m

Soar

United Kingdom > Wales > Powys

Average elevation: 289 m

Hensbarrow Downs

United Kingdom > England > Cornwall > Stenalees

Average elevation: 239 m

Cambridge

United Kingdom > England > Cambridge

The city, like most of the UK, has a maritime climate highly influenced by the Gulf Stream. Located in the driest region of Britain, Cambridge's rainfall averages around 570 mm (22.44 in) per year, around half the national average, with some years occasionally falling into the semi-arid (under 500 mm (19.69…

Average elevation: 18 m

Isle Martin

United Kingdom > Scotland > Highland

Average elevation: 10 m

Bedford

United Kingdom > England > Bedford

As with the rest of the United Kingdom, Bedford has a maritime climate, with a limited range of temperatures, and generally even rainfall throughout the year. The nearest Met Office weather station to Bedford is Bedford (Thurleigh) airport, about 6.5 miles (10.5 km) north of Bedford town centre at an elevation…

Average elevation: 37 m

Gaping Gill

United Kingdom > England > North Yorkshire

Average elevation: 438 m

Enfield

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 39 m

Bromley

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 62 m

Portishead

United Kingdom > England > Portishead

Average elevation: 26 m

Tottenham

United Kingdom > England

Tottenham's elevation is approximately 33 ft (10 m) above sea level.

Average elevation: 25 m

Rotherby

United Kingdom > England > Leicestershire > Melton

Average elevation: 77 m

Derry/Londonderry

United Kingdom > Northern Ireland > County Londonderry

Derry is characterised by its distinctively hilly topography. The River Foyle forms a deep valley as it flows through the city, making Derry a place of very steep streets and sudden, startling views. The original walled city of Londonderry lies on a hill on the west bank of the River Foyle. In the past, the…

Average elevation: 88 m

Hownam

United Kingdom > Scotland > Scottish Borders

Average elevation: 234 m

Forton

United Kingdom > England > Somerset > Chard

Average elevation: 113 m

West Barsham

United Kingdom > England > Norfolk > North Norfolk

Average elevation: 49 m

Watford

United Kingdom > England > West Northamptonshire

Average elevation: 129 m

Ham

United Kingdom > England > Somerset > Combe St Nicholas

Average elevation: 171 m

Hollom Down

United Kingdom > England > Hampshire > Test Valley

Average elevation: 107 m

Lister Park

United Kingdom > England > Bradford

Average elevation: 140 m

St Albans

United Kingdom > England > Hertfordshire > St Albans

St Albans was an ancient borough created following the dissolution of the monastery in 1539. It consisted of the ancient parish of St Albans (also known as the Abbey parish) and parts of St Michael and St Peter. The municipal corporation was reformed by the Municipal Corporations Act 1835 and the boundary was…

Average elevation: 100 m

Brighton

United Kingdom > England > Brighton and Hove

Average elevation: 64 m

Hampstead Heath

United Kingdom > England > London

Average elevation: 94 m

Mayfield Park

United Kingdom > England > Manchester

Average elevation: 47 m

Cheshire

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 103 m

Northamptonshire

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 97 m

Somerset

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 87 m

Dorset

United Kingdom > England > Talbot Village

Average elevation: 57 m

North Yorkshire

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 153 m

Lancashire

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 153 m

East Sussex

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 43 m

Salford

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 52 m

Stafford

United Kingdom > England > Staffordshire

Average elevation: 127 m

Hampshire

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 73 m

Bingham

United Kingdom > England > Nottinghamshire > Rushcliffe

Average elevation: 33 m

Mainland

United Kingdom > Scotland > Orkney Islands

Average elevation: 28 m

North Norfolk

United Kingdom > England > Norfolk

Average elevation: 26 m

Wanlip

United Kingdom > England > Leicestershire > Charnwood > Wanlip

Average elevation: 63 m

Lopen

United Kingdom > England > Somerset

Average elevation: 48 m

Ansford

United Kingdom > England > Somerset

Average elevation: 67 m

Sussex

United Kingdom > England

Average elevation: 39 m

Isle of Arran

United Kingdom > Scotland > North Ayrshire

The island has three endemic species of tree, the Arran whitebeams. These trees are the Scottish or Arran whitebeam (Sorbus arranensis), the bastard mountain ash or cut-leaved whitebeam (Sorbus pseudofennica) and the Catacol whitebeam (Sorbus pseudomeinichii). If rarity is measured by numbers alone they are…

Average elevation: 98 m

Threshfield

United Kingdom > England > North Yorkshire

Average elevation: 249 m

Glanton

United Kingdom > England > Northumberland

Average elevation: 118 m

Leeds

United Kingdom > England

Lying in the eastern foothills of the Pennines, there is a significant variation in elevation within the city's built-up area. The district ranges from 1,115 feet (340 m) in the far west on the slopes of Ilkley Moor to about 33 feet (10 m) where the rivers Aire and Wharfe cross the eastern boundary. Land rises…

Average elevation: 94 m

Portsmouth

United Kingdom > England > Hampshire > Portsmouth

By road, Portsmouth lies 73.5 miles (118.3 km) from Central London, 49.5 miles (79.7 km) west of Brighton, and 22.3 miles (35.9 km) east of Southampton. Portsmouth is situated primarily on Portsea Island and is the United Kingdom's only island city, although parts of it have expanded onto the mainland. Gosport…

Average elevation: 28 m

Durham

United Kingdom > England > County Durham

Average elevation: 119 m

Rowhedge

United Kingdom > England > Essex > Colchester

Average elevation: 20 m

Upper Stoke

United Kingdom > England > Medway

Average elevation: 14 m

Oswaldtwistle

United Kingdom > England > Lancashire > Hyndburn

Average elevation: 203 m

Toot Hill

United Kingdom > England > Essex > Epping Forest

Average elevation: 81 m

Llowes

United Kingdom > Wales > Powys

Average elevation: 145 m

Knighton

United Kingdom > Wales > Powys

The town became a borough in 1203, with a charter permitting a weekly market and annual fair. The presence of two castles within a comparatively small town suggests that one (the earlier motte and bailey sited atop the town) went out of use before the establishment of the second (the motte with no bailey at…

Average elevation: 295 m

Alport

United Kingdom > England > Derbyshire > Derbyshire Dales

Average elevation: 188 m

Ridley

United Kingdom > England > Kent > Sevenoaks > Hodsoll Street

Average elevation: 146 m

Blaenavon

United Kingdom > Wales > Torfaen

Average elevation: 383 m

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