Fact 344: How long is the Isle of Man?

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Fact 344: How long is the Isle of Man?



The Isle of Man is located in the middle of the Irish Sea and is at the centre of the British Isles.
The Isle of Man is 33 miles (53km) long and 13 miles (22km) wide (at its widest point).
The Isle of Man has a total land area of 227 square miles (572 square km).


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