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Port Erin

General information - Location

CountryIsle of Man
Part of British Islands (not UK)
Location in country Southwest
Location in Europe West Europe
Coordinates (WGS84)Long: -4.756,Lat: 54.083 marker
Elevation65 meter above sea level
Local time12:45:54pm
Population4000 (4th largest city in country)
At islandMan
Name province/region ()
Wiki-website Subregion ()

Nearest 5 places
Placename Distance Direction
1 Port St Mary1.5 km SouthEast
2 Colby3.9 km EastNorthEast
3 Castletown7 km EastSouthEast
4 Ballasalla8.4 km East
5 Foxdale12.4 km NorthEast

Nearest 3 capitals
Capitalname Country Distance Direction
1 DouglasIsle-of-man20 km EastNorthEast
2 Belfast   Northern-ireland95 km NorthWest
3 Dublin   Ireland131 km WestSouthWest

Characteristics - Physical Geography

Port Erin lies at the Irish Sea (direction NorthWest).The place is situated in the rivercatchment named North Eastern. The nearest bigger lake (reservoir) is Silent Valley Reservoir (0.6 km2 at a distance of 81.1 km in WestNorthWestern direction).


Elevation around place: very low location (near sea level): 2%, low location: 92%, hill: 6%, The hills are mainly southern orientated.The surroundings of the place have a rural character (very sparsely urbanised). The most common land use in the area is agriculture.
Nearby scheduled flights are operated from (national) airport Belfast International Airport (at a distance of 114 km and direction NorthWest).The closest smaller (subnational) airport is Isle of Man Airport (at a distance of 8.6 km in Eastern direction).

Landscape - Landuse (within 5km)

 Forest   0.3 km2 
 1% 
 Nature   10.1 km2 
 33% 
 Agriculture   17.8 km2 
 58.1% 
 Urban area   2 km2 
 6.5% 

Climate - Temperature and Precipitation

Location of Port Erin in country Isle-of-man


Port Erin at Physical map (height map)

Height map of Port Erin Isle of Man Location marker for Port Erin

© GTOPO30 DEM courtesy of the U.S. Geological Survey


Tourist information - Travel Guide

Nearest 3 UNESCO-sites
Name Country Distance Direction
1 Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in GwyneddUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland110 km South
2 The Slate Landscape of Northwest WalesUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland115 km South
3 The English Lake DistrictUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland117 km East

Nearest Natura2000-area
Sitename Country Distance Direction
Carlingford Shore SACIE88 km West

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Relief: Altitude classes in percent (within 5km)


Relief: slope classes in percent (within 5km)

Current weather at Port Erin

Type of weather in Port Erinscattered clouds weericoon
Current temperature: 13 degrees Celcius
Rain last 3 hours : No precipitation
Wind: 13.89 mtr/sec (windforce - bft 7)
Wind direction: West North West
Air pressure: 1011 mb
Humidity: 62 %
Daylength at 10 October 2026:10 hour and 58 minutes
Sunrise :08:37 Europe/Amsterdam
Sunset :19:34 Europe/Amsterdam

Weather coming 24 hours

Port Erin - IM (longitude: -4.756, latitude: 54.083)
Distance weather station to place (direction