Torteval

Torteval is the smallest of the ten parishes of , one of the western parishes. Its name comes from the Guernésiais words for "twisting valley".
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  • Human settlement with 1,020 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 71 metres (233 feet)
  • Description: parish of Guernsey
  • Also known as
    “Torteval, Guernsey”
    “Tortévas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guernsey Airport and Lihou.
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is an international airport on the…
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is a small tidal island just off the west coast… is situated 3½ km north of Torteval.
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, colloquially known as the "cup and saucer"…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrew.
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Saint Andrew is located in the centre of and… is situated 6 km east of Torteval.

Torteval

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Latitude
49.43° or 49° 25′ 48″ north
Longitude
-2.6489° or 2° 38′ 56″ west
Open location code
8CXVC9J2+2C
Geo­Names ID
6417214
Wiki­data ID
Q2671049

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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Uzbek—“Torteval” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: “ቶርተቫል”
  • Azerbaijani: “Torteval”
  • Basque: “Torteval”
  • Bengali: “টর্টেভাল”
  • Breton: “Tortévas”
  • Bulgarian: “Тортевал”
  • Cebuano: “Torteval”
  • Chinese: “托特瓦爾”
  • Cornish: “Torteval, Gernsi”
  • Dutch: “Torteval”
  • French: “Torteval”
  • German: “Torteval”
  • Hausa: “Torteval”
  • Indonesian: “Torteval, Guernsey”
  • Interlingue: “Torteval”
  • Italian: “Torteval (Guernsey)”
  • Italian: “Torteval”
  • Italian: “Tortévas”
  • Japanese: “トルトヴァル”
  • Javanese: “Torteval”
  • Jèrriais: “Tortévas”
  • Kazakh: “Тортевал”
  • Kirghiz: “Тортевал”
  • Lithuanian: “Tortevalo parapija”
  • Malay: “Torteval”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Torteval”
  • Norwegian: “Torteval”
  • Oromo: “Torteval”
  • Panjabi: “ਟੋਰਟੇਵਾਲ”
  • Persian: “تورتوال”
  • Polish: “Torteval”
  • Portuguese: “Torteval”
  • Pushto: “تورتوال”
  • Russian: “Тортевал”
  • Somali: “Torteval”
  • Spanish: “Torteval”
  • Swahili: “Torteval”
  • Swedish: “Torteval”
  • Tajik: “Тортевал”
  • Tatar: “Тортевал”
  • Uzbek: “Torteval”

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