La Croix
La Croix is a locality in Guernsey. La Croix is situated nearby to the locality Les Heches, as well as near Les Marchez.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Guernsey Airport and Little Chapel.
Guernsey Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Wdollivier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Guernsey Airport is an international airport on the island of Guernsey and the largest airport in the Bailiwick of Guernsey. It is located in the Forest, a parish in Guernsey, 2.5 nautical miles southwest of St.
Little Chapel
Photo: Henkgron, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Little Chapel is situated in the Les Vauxbelets valley, Saint Andrew, Guernsey. It was created in July 1914, by Brother Déodat. He planned to create a miniature version of the grotto and basilica at Lourdes, the Rosary Basilica. Little Chapel is situated 2½ km northeast of La Croix.
Batterie Mirus
Historic site
The Batterie Mirus is located in Saint Peter and Saint Saviour, Guernsey. Originally called Batterie Nina, it comprised four 30.5 cm guns. The battery was constructed from November 1941 and through the first half of 1942, and was the largest battery in the Channel Islands, the guns having a maximum range of 51 km. Batterie Mirus is situated 3 km northwest of La Croix.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.
St Andrew
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Saint Andrew is located in the centre of Guernsey and as such is the only parish on the island to be landlocked. As it is customary to list the parishes round the coast, either clockwise or anti-clockwise, starting with St Peter Port, St Andrew is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list. St Andrew is situated 4 km northeast of La Croix.
St Martin
Village
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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 Martin is situated 4½ km east of La Croix.
St Peter Port
Town
Photo: Alistair Young, CC BY 2.0.
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 6 km northeast of La Croix.
La Croix
- Type: Locality
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.42889° or 49° 25′ 44″ northLongitude
-2.61444° or 2° 36′ 52″ westElevation
91 metres (299 feet)Open location code
8CXVC9HP+H6GeoNames ID
6420141
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