The Eye
The Eye is a locality in United Kingdom. The Eye is situated nearby to the locality Burrow, as well as near Rarick.Places of Interest
Highlights include Calf of Man and Chicken Rock.
Calf of Man
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Calf of Man is an island off the southwest tip of the Isle of Man. It measures about one mile by one mile and is a wildlife reserve owned by Manx National Heritage. It has no permanent residents but in summer has a couple of bird wardens.
Chicken Rock
Island
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chicken Rock is an isolated rock and the southernmost island administered by the Isle of Man. Situated in the Irish Sea, it lies approximately 4.5 kilometres southwest of Spanish Head on the Manx mainland, and about 1 mile south of the Calf of Man.
Chicken Rock Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Chicken Rock Lighthouse is an active 19th-century lighthouse, located on Chicken Rock, an isolated island at the southern end of the Isle of Man. Completed in 1874, the 44-metre-high tower is constructed of tapered granite and was designed by David and Thomas Stevenson.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cregneash and Towlfoggy.
Cregneash
Hamlet
Cregneash or Cregneish is a small village and tourist destination in the extreme south-west of the Isle of Man, about 1 mi from Port Erin. Most of the village is now part of a living museum run by Manx National Heritage. Cregneash is situated 2½ miles northeast of The Eye.
Towlfoggy
Locality
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Towlfoggy is a locality, which is situated 3½ miles northeast of The Eye.
Port Erin
Photo: Richard Hoare, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Port Erin is a village on the southwest coast of the Isle of Man. Most tourists just day-trip, and it's a very quiet place in the evening.
The Eye
- Type: Locality
- Location: United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.04368° or 54° 2′ 37″ northLongitude
-4.81425° or 4° 48′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C6Q25VP+F8OpenStreetMap ID
node 10145016492OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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