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The Gloup

The Gloup is a cave in . The Gloup is situated nearby to the islet , as well as near the ruins .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Calf of Man and Chicken Rock.

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is an island off the southwest tip of the . 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.

Island
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, part of parish, is the southernmost island administered by the . It lies southwest of the , 4.5 kilometres off on the Manx mainland.

Lighthouse
Photo: Andy Stephenson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is situated 2,600 feet northwest of The Gloup.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cregneash and Towlfoggy.

Hamlet
Photo: RuthAS, CC BY 3.0.
or Cregneish is a small village and tourist destination in the extreme south-west of the , about 1 mi from . Most of the village is now part of a living museum run by Manx National Heritage. is situated 3 miles northeast of The Gloup.

Locality
Photo: Phil Catterall, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a locality, which is situated 3½ miles northeast of The Gloup.

Photo: Richard Hoare, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village on the southwest coast of the . Most tourists just day-trip, and it's a very quiet place in the evening.

The Gloup

Latitude
54.04606° or 54° 2′ 46″ north
Longitude
-4.82342° or 4° 49′ 24″ west
Open location code
9C6Q25WG+CJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7763229543
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
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