Casquets
Les Casquets or Casquets is a group of rocks eight miles northwest of Alderney in the Channel Islands; they are administered by the Bailiwick of Guernsey.- Type: Islet
- Description: small group of rocks, part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, which is a British Crown Dependency
- Also known as: “Caskets”, “Les Casquets”, “Каске”, and “קסקטס”
Casquets
- Categories: rock, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Alderney, Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.72186° or 49° 43′ 19″ north
Longitude
-2.37673° or 2° 22′ 36″ west
Elevation
-1 metres (-3 feet)
Open location code
8CXVPJCF+P8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Breton to Welsh—“Casquets” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Casquets”
- Breton: “Les Casquets”
- Cebuano: “Casquets”
- Chinese: “卡斯奇茲堡礁”
- Chinese: “盔岩”
- Chinese: “盔巖”
- French: “Casquets”
- German: “Casquets”
- Hebrew: “לה קסקט”
- Italian: “Casquets”
- Japanese: “カスケッツ島”
- Javanese: “Casquets”
- Korean: “카스케츠 제도”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Casquets”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Les Casquets”
- Polish: “Les Casquets”
- Portuguese: “Casquets”
- Romanian: “Casquets”
- Russian: “Каскетс”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Casquets”
- Serbian: “Каскетси”
- Spanish: “Casquets”
- Swedish: “Casquets”
- Ukrainian: “Каскетс”
- Ukrainian: “Ка́скетс”
- Welsh: “Casquets”
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Places to explore: The Swinge and Crabby.
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