St Peter Port

The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the . Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France.
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  • Type: Town with 18,200 residents
  • Description: parish, port, and capital of Guernsey in the Channel Islands
  • Also known as: Parish of St Peter Port”, “Saint Peter Port”, and “St. Peter Port

Places of Interest

Highlights include St James and Elizabeth College.

Theater building
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is a former church in Saint Peter Port, . After falling out of use, it was converted in 1985 and is now used as a concert and assembly hall. It stands on College Street, roughly opposite .

School
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The Royal College of Elizabeth, better known as , is a co-educational independent school in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. A member of the HMC, it is a public school in the British sense of the term.

is a monument in Saint Peter Port, , erected in honor of a visit by Queen Victoria and Prince Albert to the island in 1846.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.

Hamlet
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Saint Andrew is located in the centre of and as such is the only parish on the island to be landlocked. As it is customary to list the parishes round the coast, either clockwise or anti-clockwise, starting with St Peter Port, is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list.

Village
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the . Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. is situated 2½ km southwest of St Peter Port.

Locality
is a locality, which is situated 6 km east of St Peter Port.

St Peter Port

Latitude
49.45681° or 49° 27′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.539° or 2° 32′ 20″ west
Population
18,200
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
IATA airport code
GCI
United Nations Location Codes
GB PPO and GG SPT
Open location code
8CXVFF46+PC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 116359720
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3042287
Wiki­data ID
Q174262
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“St Peter Port” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Saint Peter Port
  • Arabic: سان بيتر بورت
  • Arabic: سنت بيتر بورت
  • Aragonese: Saint Pierre Port
  • Aragonese: Saint-Pierre-Port
  • Asturian: Puertu San Pedru (Saint-Pierre-Port)
  • Asturian: Puertu San Pedru
  • Asturian: Saint-Pierre-Port
  • Azerbaijani: Sent Piter Port
  • Basque: Saint Peter Port
  • Belarusian: Сент-Пітэр-Порт
  • Belarusian: Сталіца Гернсі
  • Breton: Saint Pierre Port
  • Bulgarian: Сейнт Питър порт
  • Bulgarian: Сейнт Питър Порт
  • Catalan: Saint Peter Port
  • Cebuano: Saint Peter Port
  • Chinese: Saint Peter Port
  • Chinese: 圣彼得港
  • Chinese: 聖彼得港
  • Cornish: Saint Peter Port
  • Cornish: St Peter Port
  • Croatian: St. Peter Port
  • Czech: Saint Peter Port
  • Danish: Saint Peter Port
  • Danish: Skt. Peter Port
  • Dimli (individual language): St. Peter Port
  • Dutch: Saint Peter Port
  • Dutch: St Peter Port
  • Esperanto: Sanktapetrurbo
  • Esperanto: Sanktpeterporto
  • Finnish: Saint Peter Port
  • French: Saint Peter Port
  • French: Saint-Pierre-Port
  • French: St Pierre Port
  • Galician: Saint Peter Port
  • Georgian: სენტ-პიტერ-პორტი
  • German: Saint Peter Port
  • German: St. Peter Port
  • German: St. Pierre Port
  • Greek: Σεντ Πίτερ Πορτ
  • Hebrew: סנט פיטר פורט
  • Hindi: सेंट पीटर पोर्ट
  • Hungarian: Saint Peter Port
  • Hungarian: St. Peter Port
  • Icelandic: Saint Peter Port
  • Ido: Saint Peter Port
  • Ido: St Peter Port
  • Indonesian: Saint Peter Port
  • Indonesian: St Peter Port
  • Indonesian: St. Peter Port
  • Interlingue: Saint Peter Port
  • Irish: Saint Peter Port
  • Italian: Parrocchia di Saint Peter Port
  • Italian: Saint Peter Port
  • Italian: St. Peter Port
  • Japanese: セント・ピーター・ポート
  • Kazakh: Сент-Питер-Порт
  • Korean: 세인트피터포트
  • Latin: Portus Sancti Petri
  • Latin: Saint Peter Port
  • Latvian: Sentpīterporta
  • Lithuanian: Sent Piter Portas
  • Lithuanian: Šv. Petro Uostas
  • Luxembourgish: Saint Peter Port
  • Luxembourgish: St. Peter Port
  • Macedonian: Сент Питер Порт
  • Maori: St Peter Port
  • Mazanderani: سنت پتر پورت
  • Min Nan Chinese: Saint Peter Port
  • Narom: Saint Pierre Port
  • Narom: Saint Pièrre Port
  • Narom: Saint-Pierre-Port
  • Northern Luri: سأن پئتئر پورت
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Saint Peter Port
  • Norwegian Bokmål: St Peter Port
  • Norwegian Bokmål: St. Peter Port
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: St Peter Port
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: St. Peter Port
  • Norwegian: Saint Peter Port
  • Norwegian: St Peter Port
  • Novial: St Peter Port
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): Sanct Petrusport
  • Ossetian: Сент Питер Порт
  • Ossetian: Сент-Питер-Порт
  • Persian: سن پتر پورت
  • Polish: Saint Peter Port
  • Portuguese: Porto de São Pedro
  • Portuguese: Saint Peter Port
  • Portuguese: São Pedro Porto
  • Portuguese: St Peter Port
  • Portuguese: St. Peter Port
  • Romanian: Saint Peter Port
  • Romanian: St Peter Port
  • Russian: Сан-Пьер-Порт
  • Russian: Сент-Питер-Порт
  • Russian: Столица Гернси
  • Sakizaya: Senpite minatu
  • Scots: Saint Peter Port
  • Scots: St. Peter Port
  • Scottish Gaelic: St Peter Port
  • Scottish Gaelic: St. Peter Port
  • Serbian: Sent Piter Port
  • Serbian: St Peter Port
  • Serbian: Сент Питер Порт
  • Serbian: Ст Питер Порт
  • Serbo-Croatian: Saint Peter Port
  • Serbo-Croatian: Sent Piter Port
  • Serbo-Croatian: St Peter Port
  • Serbo-Croatian: St. Peter Port
  • Slovenian: Saint Peter Port
  • Spanish: Saint Peter Port
  • Spanish: Saint-Pierre-Port
  • Swedish: Saint Peter Port
  • Swedish: St Peter Port
  • Swedish: St. Peter Port
  • Tamil: சென். பீட்டர் போர்ட்
  • Thai: เซนต์ปีเตอร์พอร์ต
  • Turkish: Saint Peter Port
  • Turkish: Saint Pierre Port
  • Turkish: St Peter Port
  • Turkish: St. Peter Port
  • Turkish: St. Pierre Port
  • Udmurt: Сент-Питер-Порт
  • Ukrainian: Сент-Пітер-Порт
  • Urdu: سینٹ پیٹر پورٹ
  • Vietnamese: Saint Peter Port
  • Vietnamese: St Peter Port
  • Vietnamese: St. Peter Port
  • Waray (Philippines): St. Peter Port
  • Welsh: St Peter Port
  • Western Frisian: Saint Peter Port
  • Wu Chinese: 圣彼得港
  • Saint Peter Port

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