Port Jack Halt

Port Jack Halt is the name of the first official stopping place on the Manx Electric Railway on the and is situated a short distance from the terminus.
Wikipedia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Derby Castle Terminus and Derby Castle Depot.

Railway station
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is the southern terminus of the Manx Electric Railway. It is located on the north side of ; on the Isle of Man Railway is located on the south side of town, with the MER station being termed "Derby Castle" to differentiate between the two. is situated 520 metres west of Port Jack Halt.

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Derby Castle Depôt is the main location of workshops and running sheds of the Manx Electric Railway on the and lies at the northerly end of the promenade at ; it takes its name from the adjoining site which was once home to the Earls… is situated 220 metres west of Port Jack Halt.

Railway stop
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Halt was once the first official stopping place on the Manx Electric Railway on the and is less than one mile from the southern terminus of the line. is situated 310 metres northeast of Port Jack Halt.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Onchan and Governor’s Bridge.

Village
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is a large village in the parish of on the . It is at the north end of Douglas Bay. Administratively a district, it has the second largest population of settlements on the island, after , with which it forms a conurbation.

Locality
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Governor's Bridge is a hairpin bend adjacent to a road junction on the primary A18 Mountain Road in the parish of in the , with a sudden drop in elevation leading to Governor's Dip, followed by a left-hand bend and finally a right exiting on to the main Glencrutchery Road.

Locality
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Groudle, or , a glen on the outskirts of on the , is formed in a valley leading to the sea at the small port of the same name.

Port Jack Halt

Latitude
54.16716° or 54° 10′ 2″ north
Longitude
-4.45276° or 4° 27′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C6Q5G8W+VV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 283498342
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Wiki­data ID
Q7230713
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In Other Languages

From French to Urdu—“Port Jack Halt” goes by many names.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Port Jack Glen and Tennis Courts.

Nearby Places

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