Tarrant Launceston

Tarrant Launceston is a human settlement in Dorset, England.

Population

The population of Tarrant Launceston is 330, in the 2021 census of the United Kingdom1.

In Tarrant Launceston there are 158 males, and 172 females.

Location

Tarrant Launceston is located at a Latitude of 50.887802 (50°53'16.09"N), and Longitude of -2.08423 (-2°5'3.23"W)2.

Elevation

The elevation of Tarrant Launceston is an average of 80 metres34.

The elevation of Tarrant Launceston ranges from a low point of about 25 metres, to a high point of about 139 metres.

Nearby to Tarrant Launceston

Human settlements nearby to Tarrant Launceston are Tarrant Monkton, Tarrant Hinton, Tarrant Rawston, and Long Crichel.

Woodland coverage of Tarrant Launceston

Tarrant Launceston has approximately 6% woodland coverage which is approximately 91.7 hectare of woodland5.

Water coverage of Tarrant Launceston

How much of Tarrant Launceston is water? Well, Tarrant Launceston has 0.12% water coverage, which is 1.9 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. ↩︎ ↩︎