Explore Kirk Braddan
Kirk Braddan in Braddan is a city in Isle of Man a little north-west of Douglas, the country's capital.
Local time in Kirk Braddan is now 04:21 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Isle of Man with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Kirk Braddan, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Isle of Man is Isle of Man Airport in a distance of 7 mi (or 12 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site is Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne in Ireland at a distance of 53 mi (or 86 km). Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Douglas, Crosby, Onchan, Santon and Laxey. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 8°C / 46 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 42 °F |
Evening Temperature | 8°C / 46 °F |
Night Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 54% |
Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from West |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 23% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
9°C (47 °F)
6°C (43 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 29th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
The Claremont Hotel
BW PALACE HOTEL AND CASINO
Arrandale House
Empress Hotel
RUTLAND HOTEL
CHESTERHOUSE HOTEL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Lightning over Douglas, Isle of Man - Slow Motion Footage at 210fps
Slow Motion footage taken during a thunderstorm over Douglas on the Isle of Man, May 2011. AmadeusPhotography.com.
FIFA 14: Leicester City Career Mode! | Ep.1 | Undefeted!
Finally, after some waiting, I am starting a FIFA series! I hope you guys enjoy! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/themanxpleb?fref=ts Twitter: https://twitter.com/TMPleb Twitch: http://www.twi...
Douglas and District Combi Konrad Kumor Free Kick v Douglas Royal 15/11/14
Konrad Kumor free kick to make it 5-5 v Douglas Royal 15/11/14. Combi at Douglas Royal, final score Douglas Royal 6-6 Douglas & District. Commentary by Liam Thompson!
Manx Classic 2011 Governor's Sprint, Douglas (Part 3)
Video from the Manx Classic 2011. More cars at the Grandstand during the Governor's Sprint in Douglas.
Derby Square, Douglas
Three of the finest super-luxury townhouses to be developed in the heart of Douglas offering unrivalled levels of space and quality. The classical five storey Georgian frontage dominates the...
Manannan arriving in Douglas 11 May 2009
This is Manannan making her first arrival in Douglas, having just come north from her refit in Portsmouth. Apologies for the shakes!
Douglas and District Mark Madsen-Mygdal Memorial Trophy First Team v Combi Penalty Shootout
Penalty shootout between the first team and combi for the Mark Madsen-Mygdal Memorial Trophy.
Isle of Man steam railway Douglas to Port Erin Trailer
A real time journey on this narrow gauge steam railway from Douglas to Port Erin.
Manx Classic 2011 Governor's Sprint, Douglas (Part 1)
Video from the Manx Classic 2011. First batch of cars at the Grandstand during the Governor's Sprint in Douglas.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Union Mills F.C
Union Mills F.C. are a football club from Union Mills in the parish of Braddan on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League Premier League. They wear a claret and sky blue kit and play their home games at Garey Mooar.
Douglas South
Douglas South is a House of Keys constituency in Douglas, Isle of Man. It elects 2 MHKs.
The Bowl (Douglas)
The King George V Bowl (commonly known as The Bowl) is a multi-use stadium in Douglas, Isle of Man. It is currently used mostly for football matches and serves as the home of the Isle of Man national football team. The stadium has a capacity of about 3,000.
Braddan Bridge
Braddan Bridge is a bridge over the river Dhoo on the Douglas-Peel road, from which a halt on the Isle of Man Railway's first line to Peel took its name.
Union Mills railway station
Union Mills Station was an intermediate stop on the Isle of Man Railway; it served the village of Union Mills in the Isle of Man and was a stopping place on a line that ran between Douglas and Peel. It was part of the island's first railway line.
Quarterbridge
Quarterbridge Crossing was the first major crossing point of the Isle of Man Railway's first line to Peel and was opened in 1873, closing in 1968 with the rest of the line.
National Sports Centre (Isle of Man)
The National Sports Centre (also known as NSC) in Douglas Isle of Man is a large multi-sports centre and athletics stadium. The NSC is owned by the Department of Tourism and Leisure of the Isle of Man Government and operated by the Manx Sport & Recreation.
Quarterbridge, Isle of Man
Quarterbridge (Manx: The Quarters or Quarter Dub – quarterlands of Ballabrooie and Ballaquayle) is situated between the 1st Milestone and 2nd Milestone road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races on the junction of the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road, A2 Douglas to Ramsey and the A5 Douglas to Port Erin road which forms the boundary between the parishes of Braddan and Onchan in the Isle of Man.
Manx National Glens
Manx National Glens is a collective term for a series of glens in the Isle of Man. The island country is renowned for its natural beauty and its "pocket sized" scenic natural glens. All of these glens are to be found in wooded, steep river cuttings but the Isle of Man has more than 120 glens (in Manx, Glion or Glan), which will no doubt increase as research continues.
2nd Milestone
2nd Milestone (previously Snugbrough or Manx: Cronk Dhoo) is road-side marker on the Snaefell Mountain Course used for the Isle of Man TT Races situated between Braddan Bridge and Union Mills on the primary A1 Douglas to Peel road in the parish of Braddan in the Isle of Man. The 1905 International Motor-Cycle Cup Races held in the Isle of Man the 2nd Milestone was adjacent to the Quarterbridge which was used as the start and finish line.