Les Fontaines
Les Fontaines is a locality in Torteval, Guernsey. Les Fontaines is situated nearby to the locality La Lague, as well as near the hamlet Torteval.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Grey and Lihou.
Fort Grey
Castle
Fort Grey, colloquially known as the "cup and saucer", is a Martello tower located on a tidal rock in Rocquaine Bay in Saint Peter, Guernsey on the west coast of the island.
Lihou
Islet
Lihou is a small tidal island just off the west coast of the island of Guernsey, in the English Channel, between Great Britain and France. Administratively, Lihou forms part of the Parish of St Peter's in the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and is now owned by the States of Guernsey, although there have been a number of owners in the past. Lihou is situated 3½ km north of Les Fontaines.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.
St Andrew
Hamlet
St Martin
Village
St Peter Port
Town
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the Channel Islands. Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. St Peter Port is situated 9 km east of Les Fontaines.
Les Fontaines
- Type: Locality
- Location: Torteval, Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.43083° or 49° 25′ 51″ north
Longitude
-2.65806° or 2° 39′ 29″ west
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
8CXVC8JR+8Q
GeoNames ID
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