Silloth on Solway

Silloth-on-Solway is a human settlement in Cumbria, England.

Population

The population of Silloth-on-Solway is 2,805, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Silloth-on-Solway there are 1,352 males, and 1,453 females.

Location

Silloth-on-Solway is located at a Latitude of 54.873475 (54°52'24.51"N), and Longitude of -3.379232 (-3°22'45.24"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Silloth-on-Solway is an average of 9 metres34.

The elevation of Silloth-on-Solway ranges from a low point of about 0 metres, to a high point of about 63 metres.

Nearby to Silloth-on-Solway

Human settlements nearby to Silloth-on-Solway are Holme Low, Lands common to Holme Abbey, Holme Low and Holme St Cuthbert, Holme Abbey, and Holme St Cuthbert.

Woodland coverage of Silloth-on-Solway

Silloth-on-Solway has approximately 1% woodland coverage which is approximately 23.2 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Silloth-on-Solway

How much of Silloth-on-Solway is water? Well, Silloth-on-Solway has 0.54% water coverage, which is 9.0 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. ↩︎ ↩︎