Western Europe, island in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland.
The Isle of Man was part of the Norwegian Kingdom of the Hebrides until the 13th century, when it was ceded to Scotland. The isle came under English l ...
Longitude: -4.5
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Latitude: 39.04372
Longitude: -77.48749
Home country: United States
Distance to Isle of Man:
5,549.786 km
Terrain:
Hills in north and south bisected by central valley.
Natural Resources:
None.
Industries:
Financial services, light manufacturing, tourism.
Population: 92,269
Most people concentrated in cities and large towns of which Douglas, in the southeast, is the largest.
Area: 572 km2
slightly more than three times the size of Washington, DC
One small islet, the Calf of Man, lies to the southwest and is a bird sanctuary.
| Code | Language |
|---|---|
| eng | English |
| glv | Manx |
| Code | Currency | Symbol |
|---|---|---|
| GBP | British pound | £ |
| IMP | Manx pound | £ |
Capital City: Douglas
Local time: Thursday, December 11 at 3:40 pm (GMT)
The flag of the Isle of Man is a red field with a triskelion (three armored legs) in the center.
Bordering Countries
Isle of Man has no bordering countries.
Visiting Isle of Man
You're in for a treat! Isle of Man is a fascinating place to explore, especially from May to September. Here's what you could encounter:
- Beautiful landscapes from mountains to coastlines
- Rich cultural heritage and history
- Unique Celtic and Norse traditions
- Unpredictable weather
- Limited infrastructure in rural areas
- Expensive cost of living and travel
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- Manx cuisine features seafood, lamb, and root vegetables.
- Popular dishes include Manx kippers and queenies.
- Local cheeses and ales are widely enjoyed.
- Visit the Isle of Man TT motorcycle races
- Explore the Manx Museum
- See the Laxey Wheel
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