Forcett and Carkin

Forcett and Carkin is a human settlement in North Yorkshire, England.

Population

The population of Forcett and Carkin is 146, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Forcett and Carkin there are 71 males, and 75 females.

Location

Forcett and Carkin is located at a Latitude of 54.493509 (54°29'36.63"N), and Longitude of -1.737173 (-1°44'13.82"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Forcett and Carkin is an average of 133 metres34.

The elevation of Forcett and Carkin ranges from a low point of about 84 metres, to a high point of about 232 metres.

Nearby to Forcett and Carkin

Human settlements nearby to Forcett and Carkin are East Layton, Stanwick St. John, West Layton, and Caldwell.

Woodland coverage of Forcett and Carkin

Forcett and Carkin has approximately 9% woodland coverage which is approximately 243.0 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Forcett and Carkin

How much of Forcett and Carkin is water? Well, Forcett and Carkin has 0.74% 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. ↩︎ ↩︎