Ballaskella
Ballaskella is a hamlet in Lezayre, Isle of Man. Ballaskella is situated nearby to the locality Slieaumanagh, as well as near Craigmore.Places of Interest
Highlights include Snaefell and Sulby Reservoir.
Snaefell
Peak
Photo: Frank Schuengel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Snaefell – is the highest mountain and the only summit above 2,000 feet on the Isle of Man, at 2,037 feet above sea level. The summit is crowned by a railway station, cafe, several communications masts and can be reached by narrow gauge railway.
Sulby Reservoir
Reservoir
Photo: Trevor Rickard, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sulby Reservoir is the largest reservoir or lake in the Isle of Man, with an area of 154 acres.
Snaefell Summit railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dr Neil Clifton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Snaefell Summit railway station is the upper terminus of the Snaefell Mountain Railway on the Isle of Man and is served by the tramway of the same name.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include The Bungalow, Isle of Man and Hailwood’s Height.
The Bungalow, Isle of Man
Locality
Photo: Mike Faherty, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Bungalow, Isle of Man, one of a handful of better-known vantage points spread around the Snaefell Mountain Course, is situated adjacent to the 31st Milestone roadside marker on the road junction of the primary A18 Mountain Road, the A14 Sulby Glen Road and the road-tramway crossing for the Snaefell Mountain Railway in the parish of Lezayre in the Isle of Man. The Bungalow, Isle of Man is situated 3½ km south of Ballaskella.
Hailwood’s Height
Locality
Photo: Ian S, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hailwood's Height, preceded by Hailwood's Rise, is situated between the 31st and 32nd Milestone road-side markers on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the A18 Snaefell Mountain Road in the parishes of Lezayre and Lonan in the Isle of Man. Hailwood’s Height is situated 4 km south of Ballaskella.
Brandywell
Locality
Brandywell, Isle of Man or is an area of Mountain Lands of heath moorland and coniferous woodland plantations situated in the Northern Upland Massif in the parish of Kirk Michael in the Isle of Man. Brandywell is situated 4 km south of Ballaskella.
Ballaskella
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Lezayre, Isle of Man, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.27982° or 54° 16′ 47″ northLongitude
-4.4832° or 4° 28′ 60″ westOpen location code
9C6Q7GH8+WPOpenStreetMap ID
node 283498646OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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