La Houguette
La Houguette is a locality in Guernsey. La Houguette is situated nearby to the locality Saint Pierre du Bois Parish, as well as near Les Paysans.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Batterie Mirus and Chapel of St Apolline.
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.
Chapel of St Apolline
Church
Photo: Man vyi, Public domain.
The Chapel of St Apolline, La Grande Rue, Saint Saviour, Guernsey 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.
Le Trépied Dolmen
Archaeological site
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Le Trépied Dolmen is an archaeological site.
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 5 km east of La Houguette.
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 6 km east of La Houguette.
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 east of La Houguette.
La Houguette
- Type: Locality
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.45° or 49° 27′ northLongitude
-2.63917° or 2° 38′ 21″ westElevation
38 metres (125 feet)Open location code
8CXVC9X6+X8GeoNames ID
6424185
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