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Dr. Berger on the Isle of Man.
Temperature of several Springs in the Isle of Man, to deduce by approximation the mean temperature of the climate of that island.
Names. | Elevation in feet above the level of the Sea. |
Temperature of the Springs. | |
Farane-y-phing; pronounced Faraan-e-fing | 1264 feet | 45° ⅓ | Fahr. |
On S. Bor-roilva slope | undetermined | 45° ½ | |
Near to the top of Slieau-y-Garnane | 960 by approximation | 46° | |
Cass-ny-hawin, Head of the river | 422 | 46° ⅓ | |
St. Patrick's well; Kirk Lonan | undetermined | 47° ½ | |
Spring between Glen-Roy and Glen-Laxey | undetermined | 47° ½ | |
South-Quay Douglass | 0 | 48° ½ | |
Ditto | 0 | 48° ¼ | |
Pigeon-Spring, on Walberry How | undetermined | 48° ½ | |
Hampton-house | 407 | 49° | |
ditto | ditto | 49° | |
Vinch's well, Douglass-bay | 0 | 49° ¾ | |
Kirk St. Ann' Glebe | 235 | 50° | |
Hamilton-bridge | 220 | 50° ⅓ | |
Fleshick bay | 0 | 50° ¼ | |
Kirk Lonan's Glebe | 365 | 50° ⅓ | |
Burchet's well, Calf of Man | undetermined | 50° ½ | |
Cregga well | undetermined | 50° ½ | |
Calf spring | 0 | 51° | |
Mill-town spring | undetermined | 51° ¼ | |
South-quay, Douglass | 0 | 51° ½ | |
Langness spring | 0 | 51° ½ | |
Ball-Fhallack spring, pronounced Balla-Salley, the royal residence | undetermined | 51° ½ | |
South-quay Douglass | 0 | 52° | |
Balla cregga' How | undetermined | 52° | |
Douglass-bridge, on the road to Castletown | 0 | 52° ¼ | |
Flax-mill Spring | undetermined | 52° ½ | |
Fyshtel | 0 | 52° ½ | |
Purl-Keill-Moirrey, Port-le-Murray | 0 | 52° ⅔ | |
Mr. Gurley's well; Calf of Man | 206 | 53° | |
Kirk-Oncan | 204 | 54° | |
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Mean 49.99 | |||
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