North Bovey

North Bovey is a human settlement in Devon, England.

Population

The population of North Bovey is 258, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In North Bovey there are 130 males, and 128 females.

Location

North Bovey is located at a Latitude of 50.63458 (50°38'4.49"N), and Longitude of -3.818076 (-3°49'5.07"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of North Bovey is an average of 293 metres34.

The elevation of North Bovey ranges from a low point of about 173 metres, to a high point of about 495 metres.

Nearby to North Bovey

Human settlements nearby to North Bovey are Manaton, Chagford, Moretonhampstead, and Lustleigh.

Woodland coverage of North Bovey

North Bovey has approximately 10% woodland coverage which is approximately 575.6 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of North Bovey

How much of North Bovey is water? Well, North Bovey has 0.23% water coverage, which is 12.9 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. ↩︎ ↩︎