Over Wyresdale

Over Wyresdale is a human settlement in Lancashire, England.

Population

The population of Over Wyresdale is 305, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Over Wyresdale there are 159 males, and 146 females.

Location

Over Wyresdale is located at a Latitude of 53.987754 (53°59'15.92"N), and Longitude of -2.647901 (-2°38'52.44"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Over Wyresdale is an average of 241 metres34.

The elevation of Over Wyresdale ranges from a low point of about 70 metres, to a high point of about 571 metres.

Nearby to Over Wyresdale

Human settlements nearby to Over Wyresdale are Nether Wyresdale, Bleasdale, Bowland Forest High, and Caton-with-Littledale.

Woodland coverage of Over Wyresdale

Over Wyresdale has approximately 5% woodland coverage which is approximately 937.7 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Over Wyresdale

How much of Over Wyresdale is water? Well, Over Wyresdale has 0.10% water coverage, which is 20.1 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. ↩︎ ↩︎