Parracombe

Parracombe is a human settlement in Devon, England.

Population

The population of Parracombe is 306, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Parracombe there are 147 males, and 159 females.

Location

Parracombe is located at a Latitude of 51.188575 (51°11'18.87"N), and Longitude of -3.91119 (-3°54'40.28"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Parracombe is an average of 254 metres34.

The elevation of Parracombe ranges from a low point of about 37 metres, to a high point of about 481 metres.

Nearby to Parracombe

Human settlements nearby to Parracombe are Martinhoe, Trentishoe, Kentisbury, and Challacombe.

Woodland coverage of Parracombe

Parracombe has approximately 10% woodland coverage which is approximately 480.9 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Parracombe

How much of Parracombe is water? Well, Parracombe has 0.00% water coverage, which is 0.1 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. ↩︎ ↩︎