La Hougue Bie

La Hougue Bie is a historic site, with museum, in the parish of . La Hougue Bie is depicted on the 2010 issue Jersey 1 pound note.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: historic site, with museum, in the Parish of Grouville, Jersey
  • Also known as: “Prince’s Tower”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Michael’s Preparatory School and St Saviour’s Church, Jersey.

School
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St Michael's Preparatory School is the largest private preparatory school in , situated in the parish of . Founded in 1949 as a boys' school in , it relocated to its current site in 1952 and began admitting girls in 1968. is situated 340 metres west of La Hougue Bie.

Church
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is situated 2 km west of La Hougue Bie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gorey and Saint Helier.

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 2½ km east of La Hougue Bie.

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 3½ km southwest of La Hougue Bie.

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 3½ km south of La Hougue Bie.

La Hougue Bie

Latitude
49.2° or 49° 12′ north
Longitude
-2.06667° or 2° 4′ west
Elevation
84 metres (276 feet)
Open location code
8CXV5WXM+X8
Geo­Names ID
3042132
Wiki­data ID
Q1395892
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“La Hougue Bie” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “La Hougue Bie”
  • French: “La Hougue Bie”
  • German: “La Hougue Bie”
  • Narom: “Hougue Bie”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “La Hougue Bie”
  • Norwegian: “La Hougue Bie”
  • Polish: “La Hougue Bie”
  • Russian: “Ла-Хуг-Би”

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