French Harbour

French Harbour is a section of a harbor in . French Harbour is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the suburb .

Places of Interest

Highlights include La Collette Power Station and Jersey Maritime Museum.

Power station
Photo: Danrok, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the main power station for , and is now the main control centre for the Channel Islands Electricity Grid. It is operated by Jersey Electricity.

Museum
The Maritime Museum is located in Saint Helier, in the . It is housed in a set of five 19th-century warehouses and was opened in 1997.

Sports venue
Photo: Ellywa, CC BY 2.5.
is a 19th-century fortification and leisure centre on Mont de la Ville, in St. Helier, . The fort is in close proximity to the fortified South Hill Engineers Barracks at and overlooks the 16th-century and harbour to the west.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Helier and Le Hocq.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Jersey is the largest and southernmost of the . It's a self-governing dependency of the British Crown, but not part of the United Kingdom.

Locality
Photo: Man vyi, Public domain.
is an area in the parish of St. Clement, in the south-east of , . is a Jèrriais name, and means "the headland" or "the cape" in English. is situated 4 km east of French Harbour.

Village
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St Aubin is a town and port in La Vingtaine du Coin, St Brelade, . It is located on the western end of St Aubin's Bay, on the south coast of the island, opening out into the . is situated 4½ km west of French Harbour.

French Harbour

Latitude
49.1775° or 49° 10′ 39″ north
Longitude
-2.11083° or 2° 6′ 39″ west
Elevation
4 metres (13 feet)
Open location code
8CXV5VHQ+2M
Geo­Names ID
3237053
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