Castletown
in Castletown, Isle of Man
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Isle of Man Airport (1 mi) -
Barrow Walney Island Airport (56 mi) - Anglesey Airport (57 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (62 mi)
- Blackpool International Airport (69 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (75 mi)
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Dublin Airport (80 mi) - Liverpool John Lennon Airport (90 mi)
- Glasgow Prestwick Airport (99 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (103 mi)
- Glasgow International Airport (124 mi)
- Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne (Unesco heritage, 45 mi)
- Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Peel Golf Club (Golf course, 10 mi)
- King Edward Bay Golf Club (Golf course, 11 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 54.074 and -4.654 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 54° 4' 28" and W -4° 39' 13"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Manx
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 07:27 AM (Tuesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Isle_of_Man
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:56 am and 8:37 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki - References
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Delve into Castletown
Castletown in Castletown with it's 3,100 habitants is located in Isle of Man a little south-west of Douglas, the country's capital town.
Current time in Castletown is now 07:27 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Isle of Man with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 11 airports close to Castletown, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Isle of Man is Isle of Man Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two 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 45 mi (or 73 km). Also, if you like playing golf, there are some options within driving distance.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Ballasalla, Ballabeg, Santon, Port Saint Mary and Port Erin. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
| Morning Temperature | 6°C / 43 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 9°C / 48 °F |
| Night Temperature | 7°C / 45 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 62% |
| Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 9 km/h (5 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 56% of sky |
| General Conditions | Broken clouds |
Wednesday, 24th of April 2024
9°C (48 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze.
Thursday, 25th of April 2024
9°C (49 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Friday, 26th of April 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Videos from this area
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Castletown Bay, Isle Of Man
Some sights and sounds around Castletown bay and harbour, Isle Of Man, September 2009.
Préparation des essais Pre-TT Classic 2011, Castletown - IOM
Un petit tour dans le paddock du Pre-TT Classic 2011 sur le circuit de Billown à Castletown - IOM, avant le Tourist Trophy 2011.
MK2 Escort action in Castletown RallyIOM
MK2 Escort action from the Castletown special stage as part of the Rally Isle of Man 2010.
Castletown, Isle Of Man - The Castle, Nautical Museum & Town
Experiencing the Castle - Life was not so easy in those days. Then across the footbridge to the Nautical Museum where, beneath trap doors, the 'alleged' smuggler George Quayle's secret boat...
2011 Manx VMCC rally at Castletown meeting.wmv
Footage in the square at Castletown during the VMCC 2011 Manx Rally meeting, Thursday 1st Sept 2011. Note the Honda RC166 and the MV Agusta being run up in the square, and also footage of...
IOM Railway at Castletown, 2008
No 13 "Kissack" departs from Castletown Station with a train to Port Erin, Isle of Man. This loco was built in 1910 by Beyer Peacock of Manchester. Gauge is 3 feet (914 mm). Video taken on...
2011 Manx ride to Castletown with Scotts 010911.wmv
Footage on board Scott works bike 1928 TT2 looking back at a 1929 TT Replica and BSA C15. The footage is from Hillberry corner on the TT course to Castletown where a VMCC rally was being held.
Robin Hood Castletown tin bath Isle of Man 2014
Robin Hood, Friar Tuck and Maid Marion all chucking themselves in the harbour because they can on tin bath race day 2014.
VMCC Manx Rally 36th at Castletown, Isle of Man August 2008
The VMCC Manx Rally 36th, Sunday 24th August 2008 on the Isle of Man in Castletown. This is where all the vintage bikes meet after the run out. It was a beautiful, sunny Sunday. A real bikers heaven!
Castletown chickens tin bath 2014
castletown tin bath races 2014, the chickens get it! what a great afternoon out in castletown isle of man.
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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.
Castletown Metropolitan F.C
Castletown Metropolitan F.C. are a football club from Castletown on the Isle of Man. They compete in the Isle of Man Football League and wear a red and white kit. They play their home games at Malew Road in Castletown.
The Buchan School
The Buchan School (Manx: Yn Scoill Buchan) is an independent primary school in the south of the Isle of Man, catering for children aged 3–11. It is the junior school of King William's College.
Manx Military and Aviation Museum
The Manx Aviation and Military Museum is a small but very successful museum on the Isle of Man. Close to Castletown in the south of the island, it lies next to Isle of Man Airport. The museum is dedicated to the preservation of the Isle of Man's aviation and military heritage. The museum is run by the Manx Aviation Preservation Society.
Castletown railway station
Castletown Railway Station is an intermediate station on the Isle of Man Railway on the Isle of Man forming part of sole remaining section of the once extensive network that operated across the island. The station is the busiest of the railway's intermediate stations, being the closest to a number of local visitor attractions. In peak season service trains often pass here, making the station one of the railway's more active stopping places.
Ronaldsway railway station
Ronaldsway Halt is a request stop on the Isle of Man Railway between Castletown and Ballasalla at Ronaldsway, near the Isle of Man Airport. Passengers wishing to board the train here can signal the driver to stop the train; to alight from the train the guard must be notified in advance.
Castle Rushen
Castle Rushen is a medieval castle located in the Isle of Man's historic capital, Castletown in the south of the island. It towers over the Market Square to the south-east and the harbour to the north-east. The castle is amongst the best examples of medieval castles on the British Isles, and is still in use as a court house, museum and educational centre.
Old House of Keys
The Old House of Keys is the former meeting place of the House of Keys, the lower house of Tynwald, the Isle of Man's parliament. It is located across the street from Castle Rushen in Castletown, the former capital of the Isle of Man, in the south of the island. The building was used as the House of Keys from 1821 until 1874, when the parliament was moved to Douglas.
Billown Circuit
The Billown Circuit describes a motor-cycle racing course used for the Southern 100, Pre-TT Classic Races and the National Road Races Meeting in Castletown in the Isle of Man. The racing is held on public roads closed for racing by an Act of Tynwald (the parliament of the Isle of Man). The course is 4.25 miles (6.44 km) long and is in the parishes of Arbory and Rushen in the Isle of Man.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Castletown.
Castletown: Bay, Castletown (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Balley Chashtal, Baile Chaistil, Kasltaunas, Каслтаун, Castletoun
