The Calf of Man

Title

The Calf of Man

Subject

Place name

Description

The Calf of Man is an Island lying off the south coast of the Isle of Man. Its name derives from Old Norse kalfr, meaning both a calf and (as in this case) a small island lying off a larger one.

Creator

Administrator

Publisher

World-Tree Project

Date

2016

Contributor

Administrator

Rights

Public Domain

Format

jpg

Type

Still Image

Identifier

http://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/456

Coverage

Isle of Man

Files

Citation

Administrator, “The Calf of Man,” World-Tree Project, accessed July 3, 2026, https://www.worldtreeproject.org/document/456.

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Geolocation

Item Relations

Item: Kitterland Island in the Calf Sound dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Runic Commemorative Plaque in the Isle of Man, Depicting a Viking ship dcterms:relation This Item
Item: Map of Calf Sound in the Isle of Man, with several Norse place names dcterms:relation This Item