Point of Ayre
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title:
Point of Ayre
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The Point of Ayre is the northernmost point of the Isle of Man. It lies at the northern end of Ramsey Bay 6 miles (10 km) north of the town of Ramsey. The point can be accessed by the A16 road from Bride. Point of Ayre lighthouse, the oldest lighthouse on the Isle of Man, is located here. It is the closest point on the Isle of Man to Great Britain, being 16 miles (26 km) south of Burrow Head in Scotland. The name Ayre comes from the Norse word Eyrr meaning gravel bank. Strong currents offshore c
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Human settlement in the United Kingdom
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Point_of_Ayre
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2021-11-01T01:28:20Z
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