Western Europe, island in the Irish Sea, between Great Britain and Ireland
54 15 N, 4 30 W
Europe
total: 572 sq km
land: 572 sq km
water: 0 sq km
slightly more than three times the size of Washington, DC
total: 0 km
160 km
territorial sea: 12 nm
exclusive fishing zone: 12 nm
temperate; cool summers and mild winters; overcast about a third of the time
hills in north and south bisected by central valley
highest point: Snaefell 621 m
lowest point: Irish Sea 0 m
none
agricultural land: 74.7% (2018 est.)
arable land: 43.8% (2018 est.)
permanent crops: 0% (2018 est.)
permanent pasture: 30.9% (2018 est.)
forest: 6.1% (2018 est.)
other: 19.2% (2018 est.)
0 sq km (2022)
most people concentrated in cities and large towns of which Douglas, in the southeast, is the largest
occasional high winds and rough seas
one small islet, the Calf of Man, lies to the southwest and is a bird sanctuary
NOTE: The information regarding Isle of Man on this page is re-published from the 2024 World Fact Book of the United States Central Intelligence Agency and other sources. No claims are made regarding the accuracy of Isle of Man 2024 information contained here. All suggestions for corrections of any errors about Isle of Man 2024 should be addressed to the CIA or the source cited on each page.
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