Glen Helen

Glen Helen is one of a series of eighteen Manx National Glens owned and maintained by the Forestry Amenity and Lands Directorate of the Isle of Man Department of Environment, Food and Agriculture.
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  • Type: Forest with an elevation of 106 metres
  • Description: historic site
  • Also known as: Glen Helen, Isle of Man

Places of Interest

Highlights include Laurel Bank and Handley’s Corner.

is situated between the 10th Milestone and 11th Milestone road-side markers on the primary A3 Castletown to Ramsey Road between and Glen Helen in the parish of in the .

Handley's Corner is situated just before the 12th Milestone road-side marker, measured from the startline at the , on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT races on the primary A3 road, in the parish of Michael, in the .

The Isle of Man TT Mountain Course or TT Course or Snaefell Mountain Course or Elmo’s Mountain Course is a street and public rural road circuit located in the , used for motorcycle racing.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Creg Willey’s Hill and Sarah’s Cottage.

Locality
Creg Willey's Hill, Craig Wyllys, or Creg Willey's is situated close to the 10th milestone road-side marker after on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT races on the primary A3 to road in the parish of in the .

Locality
Sarah's Cottage is situated between the 11th milestone and 12th milestones on Creg Willey’s Hill on the primary A3 to in the parish of in the .

Glen Helen

Latitude
54.23088° or 54° 13′ 51″ north
Longitude
-4.60388° or 4° 36′ 14″ west
Elevation
106 metres (348 feet)
Open location code
9C6Q69JW+9C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 901966237
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
Geo­Names ID
3042226
Wiki­data ID
Q5567809
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Glen Helen” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Glen Helen
  • Dutch: Glen Helen
  • Swedish: Glen Helen

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