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Sulby time compared to Beijing time (China) |
8 hours ahead |
Introduction to Sulby, Isle of Man
Sulby is a picturesque village in the north of the Isle of Man, situated on the banks of the River Sulby, about 15 kilometers from the capital city of Douglas. The area is renowned for its natural beauty and traditional rural atmosphere and is one of the Isle of Man's leading tourist destinations.
Geography and natural environment
Sulby is situated in the Sulby Valley, the largest river valley in the Isle of Man, and is surrounded by lush hills. The River Sulby is the longest river on the island and flows through the village creating a unique wetland ecosystem that attracts many bird species. The village is close to the Sulby Reservoir and is surrounded by a number of hiking trails that lead to the Isle of Man's highest peak, Mount Snaefell.
Cultural and Historical Features
Sulby retains its typical Isle of Man stone-built architecture and the century-old Sulby Bridge is a landmark. The annual summer Sulby Agricultural Fair showcases local farming traditions, while the remains of the nearby church of Krkabrin bear witness to the history of Viking settlement. The village is also known for its traditional Celtic cultural activities and handmade wool products.
Tourism and Economy
Surbiton's economy is based on tourism and agriculture, with several campsites, B&Bs and specialty restaurants in the surrounding area. The famous TT motorcycle track passes close to the village and attracts a large number of visitors during the annual event. The Sowerby glen forest park, salmon farms and whisky distilleries are popular places to visit, as are the locally produced cheeses and honey.
Sulby Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-27
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18:49
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