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Dr. Berger on the Isle of Man
Mountains and other Places in the Isle of Man, together with their heights, determined by the Barometer:[1] the whole arranged alphabetically, with References to the Numbers in the Map.
Names and Situation. | Signification. | Number in the Map. |
Elevation in feet above the level of the sea. |
Aire-head | 1 | 271 | |
Aire-how | 2 | 188½ | |
Aire-brow (sea-mark) | 106 | ||
Athol Bridge | 45 | 143½ | |
Baldwin Valley head | 1395 | ||
Balla-cragga how | Rocky farm | 44 | 412 |
Balla-chirrym; about the middle of the range | Dry farm | 177½ | |
Balla-gawn; about ¾ of a mile south of Kirk-Michael | |||
Balla-stowell | Stowell's farm | 11 | 500 |
Balla-wodden; about ½ mile south of Kirk-Andrew | |||
Banks-how | 25 | 392½ | |
Beary mountain | Beiree, tops of hills? | 27 | 900 |
Bein-y-phot | The Pot mountain | 20 | 1750 |
Bool-benney; highest ridge on the road from Castletown to Douglass, between the 6th and 7th mile-stone | a place where furze grows | 39 | 538 |
Bor-roilva, Baroil, Barroole, or Bourrul; North | Wild mountain | 12 | 1850[2] |
South | 36 | 1545 | |
Brada-head; high point | 47 | 767 | |
low point | 46 | 412 | |
Burchets' Hermitage; highest spot in the Calf of Man | 49 | 461 | |
Cairn | 24 | 1430 | |
Calf of Man; Mr. Gurley's house | 206 |