Gorey
Gorey is a village in the parishes of St Martin and Grouville, vingtaines of Faldouet and Marais, on the east coast of Jersey. The harbour is one of the three main harbours of the island, and is located in St Martin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village
- Description: village in Jersey in the Channel Islands
- Also known as: “Gorey, Jersey” and “Gouray”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gorey Church and Pouquelaye de Faldouet.
Pouquelaye de Faldouet
Archaeological site
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Pouquelaye de Faldouet is an archaeological site.
Mount Pride Castle
Castle
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Mont Orgueil is a castle in Jersey that overlooks the harbour of Gorey; 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Verclut Point and Le Hocq.
Verclut Point
Locality
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Verclut Point is a locality, which is situated 3 km north of Gorey.
Le Hocq
Locality
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Le Hocq is an area in the parish of St. Clement, in the south-east of Jersey, Channel Islands. Le Hocq is a Jèrriais name, and means 'the headland' or 'the cape' in English. Le Hocq is situated 4 km southwest of Gorey.
Gorey
- Categories: harbor and locality
- Location: Jersey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.19883° or 49° 11′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.03177° or 2° 1′ 54″ westElevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
8CXV5XX9+G7OpenStreetMap ID
node 2892306356OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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