Orrisdale Head

Orrisdale Head is a cape in , . Orrisdale Head is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Birkin’s Bend and Ballacrye Corner.

Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birkin's Bend is situated adjacent to the 17th road milestone on the primary A3 to road in the .

Ballacrye is situated adjacent to the 19th Milestone of the TT Course, on the primary A3 to road at the junction with the B9 Ballacrye Road, in the parish of Ballaugh in the .

Farm
is situated between the 16th and 17th Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course, on the primary A3 to road at the side-junction with the tertiary U16 Slieu Curn Road, in the parish of Ballaugh in the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bishopscourt and Rhencullen.

Locality
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
consists of a 17th-century mansion house, the St Nicholas in the Church of England Diocese of Sodor and Man, and the former estate of Ballachurry or Manse.

Locality
including is adjacent to the 17th milestone of the TT course, on the primary A3 to road in the .

Village
Photo: Jon Wornham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the in the parish of the same name, in the sheading of Michael. It is the only village in the parish. The parish adjoins to the north, to the east, Michael to the south and south-west, and the to the west.

Orrisdale Head

Latitude
54.30377° or 54° 18′ 14″ north
Longitude
-4.58376° or 4° 35′ 2″ west
Elevation
36 metres (118 feet)
Open location code
9C6Q8C38+GF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8637739431
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
3042200
Wiki­data ID
Q26715145
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Satellite Map

Discover Orrisdale Head from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Orrisdale Head” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Orrisdale Head”
  • Swedish: “Orrisdale Head”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cronk Koir and Orrisdale.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Orrisdale Methodist and Orrisdale Limekiln, Glentrunk, Michael.

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