Verclut Point

Verclut Point is a locality in . Verclut Point is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Couperon dolmen and Le Couperon guardhouse.

Archaeological site
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Le Couperon is a Neolithic dolmen in the parish of Saint Martin, Jersey. Le Couperon is an around meters long capstone chamber that a long mound had originally covered.

is a historic building in the parish of Saint Martin, , located a few metres from the Neolithic . The original guardhouse was built in 1689, and was later extended and modified over the centuries.

Castle
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Mont Orgueil is a castle in that overlooks the harbour of ; a port on the east coast of the Island. It is known as Gorey Castle by English-speakers, and the "Old Castle" by Jèrriais-speakers. is situated 3 km south of Verclut Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorey and Le Hocq.

Village
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is a village in the parishes of St Martin and , vingtaines of Faldouet and Marais, on the east coast of . The harbour is one of the three main harbours of the island, and is located in St Martin. is situated 3 km south of Verclut Point.

Locality
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is an area in the parish of St. Clement, in the south-east of , . is a Jèrriais name, and means "the headland" or "the cape" in English. is situated 7 km southwest of Verclut Point.

Town
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Jersey is the largest and southernmost of the . It's a self-governing dependency of the British Crown, but not part of the United Kingdom. is situated 8 km southwest of Verclut Point.

Verclut Point

Latitude
49.22478° or 49° 13′ 29″ north
Longitude
-2.02175° or 2° 1′ 18″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8CXV6XFH+W8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1787238818
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3042081
Wiki­data ID
Q27118272
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Satellite Map

Discover Verclut Point from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Verclut Point” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Verclut Point”
  • Swedish: “Verclut Point”

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