Braye Bay
Braye Harbour is the main harbour on the north side of the island of Alderney, in the Channel Islands, a dependency of the British Crown. A 3,000 feet breakwater was built by the Admiralty to protect the Navy in the 19th century shelters Braye Harbour.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Bay
- Description: harbour in Alderney, Guernsey
- Also known as: “Alderney Harbour” and “Braye Harbour”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alderney and Braye Road railway station.
Alderney
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Alderney is part of the Balliwick of Guernsey, and at 3 miles long by 1½ miles wide it's the third largest of the Channel Islands, with a population in 2018 of 2019.
Braye Road railway station
Railway station
Braye Road is a station on the Alderney Railway, on the island of Alderney. It runs along the Braye Harbour. Described as "tiny", it is a station on the only working railway in the Channel Islands, where it crosses a major walking path.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Anne.
Saint Anne
Town
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Saint Anne is the main town of Alderney in the Channel Islands.
Braye Bay
- Categories: harbor and body of water
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
Discover Braye Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Breton to Swedish—“Braye Bay” goes by many names.
- Breton: “Porzh Braye”
- Cebuano: “Braye Bay”
- French: “port de Braye”
- French: “Port de Braye”
- Swedish: “Alderney Harbour”
- Swedish: “Braye Harbour”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Braye and Newtown.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roselle Point and Alderney Ferry Port.
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