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Wells, Somerset

Northern Europe

Wells is a cathedral city and civil parish in Somerset, England, on the southern edge of the Mendip Hills, about 22 miles southwest of Bath, 23 miles south of Bristol and 24 miles northeast of Taunton. At the 2021 census the population of the parish was 11,145, and the population of the built up area, which extends into the neighbouring parish of St Cuthbert Out, was 12,105. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Population
11,145 1
Population Estimate Year
2021 1
Latitude
51.209444 degrees north 1
Longitude
2.645 degrees west 1
Elevation Band
Lowland 2
Climate Zone
Temperate 3
Time Zone
UTC+00:00 4
Sources
1. Wells, Somerset (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 11,145 (2021)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 51.209444, longitude -2.645
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 11145 (2021)
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2. OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m): SRTM 90 m elevation at 51.2094,-2.645
OpenTopoData (SRTM 90 m)results elevation
Quote, results elevation
"elevation": 49.0
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3. Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna): World Map of the Koeppen-Geiger Climate Classification, present climate data
Koeppen-Geiger map (Kottek et al., University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna)Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, -2.75
Quote, Koeppen-Geiger-ASCII.txt grid cell 51.25, -2.75
51.25 -2.75 Cfb
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4. GeoNames: Wells - GeoNames
GeoNamescities500 record 2634569, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.32 km)
Quote, cities500 record 2634569, nearest place to the city coordinates (0.32 km)
51.20794 -2.64896 P PPL GB ENG M3 40UB 40UB056 11145 42 Europe/London
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Wells, Somerset (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    Wells () is a cathedral city and civil parish in Somerset, England.
  • In Group: Cities of Northern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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