Dimensions
Area:
total: 572 km²
land: 572 km²
water: 0 km²
This makes it:
- slightly more than three times the size of Washington, DC
- slightly more than one third the size of Hertfordshire
- slightly smaller than Saint Lucia.
Read more about this topic: Geography Of The Isle Of Man
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