Point Banquette
Point Banquette is a point in Guernsey. Point Banquette is situated nearby to the locality Le Fort, as well as near Le Grand Fort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Moulin and Saint Peter Church.
Le Moulin
Peak
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Le Moulin is the highest point in Sark and is also the highest point of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown Dependency in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy, with an altitude of 114 metres.
La Seigneurie
House
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La Seigneurie is the traditional residence of the Seigneur of Sark. The Seigneur is the head of Sark in the Channel Islands. Michael Beaumont, 22nd Seigneur of Sark, and his wife, Diana, moved from the Seigneurie to a smaller cottage on their estate when frail health triggered a need for a smaller residence that was better suited to aging residents.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sark and Point Derrible.
Sark
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Sark is a small island within the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the Channel Islands, with a population of 492 in 2015 and an area of little more than 2 square miles.
Little Sark
Locality
Photo: Jan Hazevoet, CC BY 3.0.
Little Sark is a locality, which is situated 3½ km southwest of Point Banquette.
Point Banquette
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Blanquette”
- Category: landform
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.4425° or 49° 26′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.35333° or 2° 21′ 12″ westElevation
9 metres (30 feet)Open location code
8CXVCJRW+XMGeoNames ID
3042419
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Localities in the Area
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