• Thumbnail for Calf of Man
    Calf of Man (Manx: Yn Cholloo [ə ˈxɑːlu]) is a 2.50-square-kilometre (618-acre) island, off the southwest coast of the Isle of Man. It is separated from...
    6 KB (622 words) - 23:07, 25 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Isle of Man
    the island of Man itself, the political unit of the Isle of Man includes some nearby small islands: the seasonally inhabited Calf of Man, Chicken Rock...
    139 KB (13,416 words) - 20:50, 18 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Geography of the Isle of Man
    85,000. It is a British Crown dependency. It has a small islet, the Calf of Man, to its south. It is located at 54°15′N 4°30′W / 54.250°N 4.500°W...
    22 KB (2,060 words) - 04:54, 20 December 2023
  • Thumbnail for Golden calf
    incident is known as "the sin of the calf" (Hebrew: חֵטְא הָעֵגֶל, romanized: ḥēṭəʾ hāʿēḡel). It is first mentioned in the Book of Exodus. Bull worship was...
    34 KB (4,389 words) - 20:02, 16 April 2024
  • 2013-01-17 at the Wayback Machine (excluding the population of 2 living on the Calf of Man) National Statistics – Walney North (Ward) and Walney South...
    3 KB (195 words) - 15:10, 21 February 2023
  • Thumbnail for Douglas, Isle of Man
    Kingswood Grove contains many of the most important cultural artefacts relating to the Manx nation. Highlights include the Calf of Man Crucifixion Stone, the...
    38 KB (4,365 words) - 14:29, 23 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of places in the Isle of Man
    In addition to the Isle of Man itself, the Isle of Man Government administers three small neighbouring islands: the Calf of Man, St Patrick's Isle and...
    6 KB (534 words) - 08:17, 12 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for List of islands of the British Isles
    Machine Isle of Man Census 2006 Archived 17 January 2013 at the Wayback Machine (excluding the population of 2 living on the Calf of Man) National Statistics...
    24 KB (867 words) - 16:01, 28 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chicken Rock
    Chicken Rock (category Islands of the Isle of Man)
    ny Kirkey), part of Rushen parish, is the southernmost island administered by the Isle of Man. It lies southwest of the Calf of Man, 4.5 kilometres (2...
    1 KB (120 words) - 09:37, 11 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Calf Sound
    Calf Sound (Manx: Yn Cheyllys) is a body of water which separates the Calf of Man island from the mainland of the Isle of Man. The sound - technically...
    2 KB (229 words) - 17:01, 13 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Lighthouse keeper
    lighthouses to become automated and therefore lose their keepers were the Calf of Man and Langness lighthouses, which were converted in 1995 and 1996 respectively...
    31 KB (3,335 words) - 23:27, 21 January 2024
  • islands are joined to the Isle of Man by causeways. Isle of Man (Ellan Vannin) population 80,056 (2006 Census) Calf of Man (Yn Cholloo) population 2 (2006...
    2 KB (168 words) - 08:47, 23 August 2023
  • Island Ireland Achill Island Aran Islands Rathlin Island Isle of Man Isle of Man Calf of Man Channel Islands Jersey Guernsey Alderney Sark Major Danish islands:...
    7 KB (594 words) - 20:51, 2 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Calf of Eday
    small islands alongside a larger one, other examples being the Calf of Man and the Horse of Copinsay. The islands name in Norse times was thus Kalfr. "Eday"...
    6 KB (674 words) - 09:33, 11 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Irish Sea
    Irish Sea (redirect from Sea of Ireland)
    January 2013 at the Wayback Machine (excluding the population of 2 living on the Calf of Man) National Statistics – Walney North (Ward) Archived 14 July...
    59 KB (5,945 words) - 18:37, 11 April 2024
  • Anthony Calf (born 4 May 1959) is an English actor. He studied acting at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). He had recurring roles in...
    9 KB (877 words) - 12:37, 17 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manx shearwater
    Manx shearwater (category Birds of the Atlantic Ocean)
    colony on the Calf of Man was destroyed by rats that arrived from a shipwreck in the late 18th century. European hedgehogs eat the eggs of nesting seabirds...
    33 KB (3,640 words) - 12:21, 14 February 2024
  • 5th meridian west (category Lists of coordinates)
    coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) The meridian 5° west of Greenwich is a line of longitude that extends from the North Pole across the Arctic Ocean...
    5 KB (91 words) - 19:04, 5 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Niarbyl, Isle of Man
    southwest coast of the Isle of Man between Port Erin and Peel. It is best known for its spectacular sea views which include the Calf of Man and, on clear...
    2 KB (236 words) - 19:35, 13 April 2022
  • White Buffalo Calf Woman (Lakȟótiyapi: Ptesáŋwiŋ) or White Buffalo Maiden is a sacred woman of supernatural origin, central to the Lakota religion as the...
    5 KB (570 words) - 23:55, 20 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Fionn mac Cumhaill
    further tale of how Fionn and the buggane fought at Kirk Christ Rushen. One of Fionn's feet carved out the channel between the Calf of Man and Kitterland...
    38 KB (4,620 words) - 19:27, 16 March 2024
  • of islands sorted by their name beginning with the letter C. A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z List of islands (by country) List of...
    22 KB (63 words) - 23:52, 23 March 2024
  • Thumbnail for Bird observatory
    Alderney Bardsey Bird and Field Observatory, Bardsey Island Calf of Man Bird Observatory, Calf of Man Cape Clear Bird Observatory, Cape Clear Copeland Bird...
    7 KB (694 words) - 18:18, 22 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Kitterland
    Kitterland (category Islands of the Isle of Man)
    Calf Sound between the Isle of Man and the Calf of Man in the Irish Sea. Kitterland is currently owned by the Manx National Trust and has a wealth of...
    4 KB (498 words) - 12:58, 11 April 2022
  • Thumbnail for Rushen
    Rushen (category Parishes of the Isle of Man)
    village districts of Port Erin and Port St Mary. As a result, there is an exclave of the parish district which includes the Calf of Man. Other settlements...
    7 KB (703 words) - 22:00, 1 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for List of Shetland islands
    Edinburgh, Birlinn. Page 119. 'Calf' as in the Calf of Man, Calf of Eday is from the Norse kalfr – see Kneen, J. J. (1925) ‘Parish of Kirk Christ (or Holy Trinity)...
    29 KB (2,931 words) - 23:01, 24 April 2024
  • Thumbnail for Cinderella stamp
    such labels have been issued include the Summer Isles, Lundy and the Calf of Man.[citation needed] While it is common to find patriotic sentiments on...
    12 KB (1,347 words) - 12:02, 23 December 2023
  • Georgia Sound in the New Georgia Islands region Calf Sound between the Isle of Man and the Calf of Man Heigham Sound, connected by Candle Dyke to the River...
    12 KB (1,305 words) - 19:53, 9 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for Manx Loaghtan
    will yield a carcass of 18 kg of lean meat. There is a large flock of the sheep on the Calf of Man, and access to the Isle of Man was closed to protect...
    8 KB (907 words) - 05:00, 11 November 2023
  • Thumbnail for Chough
    Chough (category CS1 maint: DOI inactive as of April 2024)
    Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax (L) breeding populations and grazing pressure on the Calf of Man". Bird Study. 47 (3): 295–303. doi:10.1080/00063650009461189. S2CID 85161238...
    41 KB (4,266 words) - 05:56, 25 April 2024