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Isle of Man
The Isle of Man has been inhabited since 6500 BC. The isle is rich in folklore, including stories about fairies. The Fairy Bridge is located here. It is considered bad luck not to greet the fairies when crossing the bridge. Greetings such as "Good morning, fairies!" are announced by people stepping into the bridge.
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How long does it take to drive around the isle of man?
It is not possible to drive direct. You need to take a fery from the mainland to the Isle of Man
Can you drive in isle of man at 16?
You can leave your home at the age of 18 without parent consent or guardian consent. You have to be emancipated and/or have a child to live on your own. you also have to show the court that you are able to support yourself. The legal age of majority in most states is 18. In Alabama and Nebraska it is 19, in Mississippi and Pennsylvania it is 21. Pregnancy or having a child does not automatically confer emancipation status on a minor.
What is the closes body of water to the Isle of Man?
Irish Sea
The Isle of Man is the second largest island in the Irish Sea whilst Anglesey is the largest.
How far is it between London and the isle of man?
Using the ruler function on Google Earth shows that between the two closest points the distance is roughly 32.5 miles, or 52.3km.
The Isle of Man is geographically in Europe but isn't politically part of the European Community.
What is the value of 1978 isle of man Queen Elizabeth the second?
Another mass-produced coin.....around £1 - £2 max.
Is the Isle of Man a country or part of a country?
The Isle of Man is a self-governing British Crown possession. It has its own currency, passes its own laws and is only dependent on Britain for defence purposes.
What is the isle of man national flower?
it is either a Cushag (a yellow daisy type flower) or a fushia
Which is bigger Isle of Man or Anglesey?
Anglesey is bigger. It is about 714 square kilometres. The Isle of Man is about 572 square kilometres.
Does the isle of man use the great british pound?
Yes, the currency on the Isle of Man is the pound sterling (GBP).
What is the highest mountain in the isle of man?
The highest, and only mountain on the isle of man, is snaefell. Snaefell, is only just classified as a mountain - about 3 or 4 ft higher than the minimum requirement
Presuming you live in the UK and you have parental responsiblity, then NO they cannot remove your child permenantly from the UK if you legally object.
Queen Elizabeth II is Lord of Mann and represented by the Lieutenant Governor of the Isle of Man. The island is governed by a Council of Ministers, headed by a Chief Minister appointed by the Lieutenant Governor on the nomination of the Tynwald, the Isle of Man's legislature.
What is the value of a 1973 isle of man sovereign?
The only Isle of Man Crown produced in proof in 1977 was KM#42a in honor of the Queen's Jubilee Appeal. It is 38.5mm in diameter, weighs 28.28 grams, is 92.5% silver, and thus contains 0.841 troy ounces of silver (valued at, with silver at US$42.00 as of April 14, 2011, US$35.32). 30,000 were produced in proof and are valued, according to the Standard Catalog of World Coins, at US$30.00. Another 70,000 were produced in Uncirculated condition, as well as an uncertain number in Uncirculated condition in Copper-Nickel.
In 1978, Crowns in both Silver and Copper-Nickel were produced in proof for the 25th anniversary of the Queen's coronation. The silver coin (mintage 30,000) is valued at US$25.00, while the copper-nickel coin is valued at US$17.50.
In 1979, The Isle of Man produced six different crown designs, each in four different metals (copper-nickel, silver, gold and platinum), with the latter three metals in each case available in proof condition. The silver proofs are typically valued at US$25.00; the gold (1.2677 troy ounces) at US$1,250; and the platinum (1.5882 troy ounces) at US$3,000. Note, however, that the silver and gold values are below the current "melt" value of the coins (as of April 14, 2011), and so are probably understated.
Is the Isle of Man One Pound note used today in England?
Both countries use the pound as their currency but generally you can't use Manx pounds in the UK but you can often exchange them at banks for free. UK pounds can be used in Isle of Man however.
Do you need a visa travelling to isle of man from UK?
Travellers don't currently need a passport when traveling between the UK or Ireland and the Isle of Man. To travel on ferries or planes in these countries you will need ID (driving license or passport).
What is the value of a 1988 isle of man industry penny?
These coins are still potentially in circulation so, unless they are part of a Proof or Uncirculated mint set or are individual Proof or Uncirculated coins and in absolute mint condition, they are worth One Pound in the Isle of Man.
The Isle of Man currency (Manx Pound)(IMP) is pegged at par with the British Pound Sterling (GBP) and the Isle of Man decimal coinage, for the most part, resembles the dimensions, composition and history to the equivalent British coins. Isle of Man currency is "legal tender" only in the Isle of Man, and is not acceptable tender in Britain.
Can the whole world's population fit onto Isle of Man?
The Isle of Wight is 380 km squared. A kilometer is 1000 m X 1000 m or a million square meters. so the area would be 380 million square meters. The Earth's population is about 6,500 billion people. You would need 17.1 people on each square meter to fit the world's population on the island.
So it might have been true in 2002 or so, but probably not now.
People liked to create images in their mind hence the worlds population can fit on the Isle of Wight.
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How much is an isle of man one pound worth?
The Isle of Man pound is the same value as the British Pound.
The coins are the same, but the banknotes are different. You can use British banknotes in the Isle of Man. Isle of Man banknotes are not usually accepted in mainland Britain, because they are rarely seen, but the can be exchanged in banks.
