Vazon

Vazon is a locality in . Vazon is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Guernsey Airport and Fort Homme.

Aerodrome
Photo: Wdollivier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an international airport on the island of and the largest airport in the . It is located in the , a parish in Guernsey, 2.5 nautical miles southwest of St. is situated 3 km south of Vazon.

Fort
Photo: Acad Ronin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Hommet is a fortification on Vazon Bay headland in . It is built on the site of fortifications that date back to 1680, and consists of a from 1804, later additions during the Victorian Era, and bunkers and casemates that the Germans constructed during World War II.

Church
Photo: Man vyi, Public domain.
The , La Grande Rue, is a protected building and historic monument. Constructed in the 14th century, it is still in regular use for worship. The Chapel has stood virtually unchanged for over 600 years.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St Andrew and St Martin.

Hamlet
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Saint Andrew is located in the centre of 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, is usually the last parish to be mentioned in such a list. is situated 3½ km southeast of Vazon.

Village
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The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the . Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. is situated 5 km southeast of Vazon.

Town
Photo: Alistair Young, CC BY 2.0.
The Bailiwick of Guernsey is a group of islands in the English Channel, part of the . Guernsey is the main island, some 50 miles west of the Cotentin Peninsula in France. is situated 5 km east of Vazon.

Vazon

Latitude
49.46278° or 49° 27′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.6125° or 2° 36′ 45″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
8CXVF97P+4X
Geo­Names ID
6424048
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