Guernsey
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the Channel Islands. Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France.
- Type: Island
- Description: one of the Channel Islands, part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, which is one of the British Crown Dependencies
- Also known as: “Bailliage dé Dgèrnésy”, “Bailliage de Guernesey”, “Bailliage dé Gùernesey”, “Bailliage de Guernesi”, “Garnsey”, “Garnsey I.”, “Garnsey Island”, “Guernesi”, “Guernsey (island)”, “Guernsey Adası”, “Guernsey I.”, “Guernsey Island”, “I. Garnsey”, “I. Guernsey”, “isla de Guernsey”, “Isle of Garnsey”, “Isle of Guernsey”, “isola di Guernsey”, “Lisia”, “Pulau Guernsey”, “Γκέρνσι”, “Гернси (остров)”, “остров Гърнзи”, “건지”, and “根西島”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Guernsey Airport and Little Chapel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Peter Port and St Martin.
St Peter Port
Town
St Martin
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.St Andrew
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Guernsey
- Category: landform
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
49.4585° or 49° 27′ 31″ north
Longitude
-2.5787° or 2° 34′ 43″ west
Population
63,000
Elevation
76 metres (249 feet)
IATA airport code
GCI
Open location code
8CXVFC5C+CG
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In Other Languages
From Achinese to Zeeuws—“Guernsey” goes by many names.
- Achinese: “Guernsey”
- Afrikaans: “Guernsey”
- Albanian: “Guernsey”
- Arabic: “جزيرة جيرنزي”
- Arabic: “غيرنزي”
- Aragonese: “Guernési”
- Arpitan: “Guèrneseyi”
- Asturian: “Guérnesei”
- Asturian: “Guernsey”
- Azerbaijani: “Gernsi”
- Balinese: “Guernsey”
- Basque: “Guernesey”
- Belarusian: “Гернсі”
- Bengali: “গার্নসি”
- Bosnian: “Guernsey”
- Breton: “Gwernenez”
- Bulgarian: “Гърнзи”
- Catalan: “Guernsey”
- Chinese: “根西”
- Chinese: “根西岛”
- Cornish: “Gernsi”
- Crimean Tatar: “Gernsi”
- Croatian: “Guernsey”
- Czech: “Guernsey”
- Danish: “Guernsey”
- Dutch: “Guernsey”
- Esperanto: “Gernezejo”
- Esperanto: “Guernsey”
- Estonian: “Guernsey saar”
- Estonian: “Guernsey”
- Faroese: “Guernsey”
- Finnish: “Guernsey”
- French: “Guernesey”
- French: “Île de Guernesey”
- Galician: “Guernsey”
- Georgian: “გერნსი”
- German: “Guernsey”
- Greek: “Γκέρνζι”
- Greek: “Γκέρνσεϊ”
- Greek: “Γκέρνσεϋ”
- Hausa: “Guernsey”
- Hebrew: “גרנזי”
- Hebrew: “גרנסי”
- Hungarian: “Guernsey”
- Icelandic: “Guernsey”
- Ido: “Guernsey”
- Indonesian: “Guernsey”
- Interlingue: “Guernsey”
- Irish: “Geansaí”
- Italian: “Guernsey”
- Italian: “Isola di Guernsey”
- Japanese: “ガーンジー島”
- Javanese: “Guernsey”
- Jèrriais: “Bailliage dé Guernési”
- Jèrriais: “Guernési”
- Kannada: “ಗರ್ನ್ಸಿ”
- Kara-Kalpak: “Gernsi”
- Kinyarwanda: “Gwasi”
- Korean: “건지 섬”
- Korean: “건지섬”
- Kurdish: “Guernsey”
- Latin: “Sarnia”
- Latvian: “Gērnsija”
- Ligurian: “Guernsey”
- Limburgan: “Guernsey”
- Lingua Franca Nova: “Gernsi”
- Lithuanian: “Gernsis”
- Low German: “Guernsey”
- Luxembourgish: “Guernsey”
- Macedonian: “Гернзи”
- Malay: “Guernsey”
- Maltese: “Guernsey”
- Manx: “Guernsey”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Guernsey”
- Moksha: “Гэрнси”
- Northern Frisian: “Guernsey”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Guernsey”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Guernsey”
- Norwegian: “Guernsey”
- Novial: “Guernsey”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Guernesei”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Guernesey”
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Guernsey”
- Persian: “گرنزی (جزیره)”
- Persian: “گرنزی”
- Picard: “Guernesey”
- Polish: “Guernsey”
- Portuguese: “Guernsey”
- Romanian: “Guernsey”
- Romanian: “Insulele Guernsey”
- Russian: “Гернси”
- Scots: “Guernsey”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Geàrnsaidh”
- Serbian: “Гернзи”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Guernsey”
- Shan: “ၵႂၢၼ်းသီ”
- Sindhi: “گرنزي”
- Slovak: “Guernsey”
- Slovenian: “Guernsey”
- South Azerbaijani: “قوئرنسی”
- Spanish: “Guernesey”
- Spanish: “Guernsey”
- Sundanese: “Guernsey”
- Swahili: “Guernsey”
- Swedish: “Guernsey”
- Tagalog: “Guernsey”
- Telugu: “గెర్నెసీ”
- Thai: “เกิร์นซีย์”
- Tumbuka: “Guernsey”
- Turkish: “Guernsey”
- Ukrainian: “Гернсі”
- Upper Sorbian: “Guernsey”
- Urdu: “گرنزی”
- Vietnamese: “Guernsey”
- Waray (Philippines): “Guernsey”
- Welsh: “Ynys y Garn”
- Western Frisian: “Guernsey”
- Yoruba: “Guernsey”
- Zeeuws: “Guernsey”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Touillets and Le Preel.
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Highlights: Statue Menhir and Castel Hospital.
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