Grosnez Point
Grosnez Point is a cape in Jersey. Grosnez Point is situated nearby to the locality Le Creux au Mouo, as well as near the hamlet Les Landes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Jersey
- Also known as: “Gros Nez” and “Grosnez”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grosnez Castle and Les Landes.
Grosnez Castle
Castle
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Grosnez Castle is a ruined 14th-century castle in Saint Ouen, situated on the Grosnez headland in the north-west corner of the island of Jersey in the Channel Islands.
Les Landes
Heath
Photo: Danrok, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Les Landes is an area of coastal heathland in the north-west of Jersey. It has been designated as a Site of Special Interest since 1996. The site is the largest of its kind in Jersey at 160 ha.
Le Pinacle
Archaeological site
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Le Pinacle is a protruding pinnacle of rock, at the coastal edge of a Les Landes in the north-west of Jersey, with remains and ruins at its base dating from five periods including the Neolithic and Chalcolithic periods, the Bronze Age, and the Iron Age.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include L’Ouziere and Ronez Point.
Saint Aubin
Village
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St. Aubin is a town and port in La Vingtaine du Coin, St. Brelade in Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands. It is located on the western end of St.
Grosnez Point
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.25698° or 49° 15′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.24709° or 2° 14′ 50″ westElevation
83 metres (272 feet)Open location code
8CXV7Q43+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1787228885OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cape
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Grosnez Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Grosnez Point (punta sa Jersey)”
- Cebuano: “Grosnez Point”
- Swedish: “Grosnez Point (udde i Jersey)”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Creux au Mouo and Les Landes.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Drawbridge and Grosnez Castle.
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