Rocque Vieille

Rocque Vieille is in Guernsey. Rocque Vieille is situated nearby to the locality La Lande, as well as near La Miellette.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Dehus Dolmen and Bordeaux Harbour.

for other uses, see Port of Bordeaux Bordeaux Harbour is a fishing port and bay in the parish of Vale in the northeast of Guernsey, about 2 miles north of Saint Peter Port. Bordeaux Harbour is situated 2½ km south of Rocque Vieille.

Vale Castle

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Vale Castle, is a protected building located in the Vale, Guernsey. The original name was "Le Château St Michel", later it became "Château de Val" or "Château de Valle" and is over 1,000 years old. Vale Castle is situated 3 km south of Rocque Vieille.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Herm Harbour and St Peter Port.

Herm Harbour

Locality

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Herm Harbour is a locality, which is situated 6 km southeast of Rocque Vieille.

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 7 km southwest of Rocque Vieille.

St Andrew

Hamlet

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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 9 km southwest of Rocque Vieille.

Rocque Vieille

Type: Rock
Category: landform
Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

49.51361° or 49° 30′ 49″ north

Longitude

-2.50028° or 2° 30′ 1″ west

Open location code

8CXVGF7X+CV

GeoNames ID

6420457

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Les Fourquies and Doyle Pass.

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