Crosthwaite and Lyth

Crosthwaite and Lyth is a human settlement in Cumbria, England.

Population

The population of Crosthwaite and Lyth is 697, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Crosthwaite and Lyth there are 357 males, and 340 females.

Location

Crosthwaite and Lyth is located at a Latitude of 54.291773 (54°17'30.38"N), and Longitude of -2.855002 (-2°51'18.01"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Crosthwaite and Lyth is an average of 47 metres34.

The elevation of Crosthwaite and Lyth ranges from a low point of about 3 metres, to a high point of about 217 metres.

Nearby to Crosthwaite and Lyth

Human settlements nearby to Crosthwaite and Lyth are Cartmel Fell, Underbarrow and Bradleyfield, Levens, and Witherslack.

Woodland coverage of Crosthwaite and Lyth

Crosthwaite and Lyth has approximately 21% woodland coverage which is approximately 2,041.2 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Crosthwaite and Lyth

How much of Crosthwaite and Lyth is water? Well, Crosthwaite and Lyth has 0.13% water coverage, which is 12.2 hectare of water5.

  1. Population values are aggregated by myself from the 178,605 census output areas in England, for the 2021 census of the United Kingdom, and are published on NOMIS official government census website. ↩︎

  2. location is the calculated centroid for geometries published by ONS Geography Linked Data portal. ↩︎

  3. From GDEM V3 (Global Digital Elevation Model V003) dataset I have sampled at a resolution of 13 million per degree latitude and degree longitude. In everyday terms the town of Andover, Hampshire is sampled approximately 45 thousand times. From my testing this is enough to pickup subtle changes in road elevation over small distances, such as a couple of house blocks. ↩︎

  4. The average listed is a median value for elevation samples recorded in the polygon for a given location. ↩︎

  5. Woodland, and water coverage calculated from OpenStreetMap data retrieved February 2024. ↩︎ ↩︎