North Tawton

North Tawton is a human settlement in Devon, England.

Population

The population of North Tawton is 1,507, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In North Tawton there are 752 males, and 755 females.

Location

North Tawton is located at a Latitude of 50.799724 (50°47'59.01"N), and Longitude of -3.883433 (-3°53'0.36"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of North Tawton is an average of 144 metres34.

The elevation of North Tawton ranges from a low point of about 79 metres, to a high point of about 213 metres.

Nearby to North Tawton

Human settlements nearby to North Tawton are Bondleigh, Zeal Monachorum, Sampford Courtenay, and Bow.

Woodland coverage of North Tawton

North Tawton has approximately 4% woodland coverage which is approximately 264.5 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of North Tawton

How much of North Tawton is water? Well, North Tawton has 0.13% water coverage, which is 7.6 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. ↩︎ ↩︎