Château à L’Etoc
Château à L’Etoc is a castle in Guernsey. Château à L’Etoc is situated nearby to the castle Fort Albert, as well as near Mannez Lighthouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Albert and Mannez Lighthouse.
Fort Albert
Castle
Photo: Domob, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Albert is a fort on the Island of Alderney, currently part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, located to the east of Braye Bay. With Mount Hale Battery to the immediate south and Fort Grosnez across the bay, Fort Albert protects, and has protected, Braye Bay and the main harbor of Alderney. Fort Albert is situated 770 metres southwest of Château à L’Etoc.
Mannez Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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The Alderney Lighthouse is a stone lighthouse built on the North-East coast of the island of Alderney. It was constructed in 1912 to protect shipping from the dangerous waters of the Alderney Race and the numerous rocks surrounding Alderney. Mannez Lighthouse is situated 1 km east of Château à L’Etoc.
Mannez Quarry railway station
Railway station
Photo: Richardh1976, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mannez Quarry is a station on the Alderney Railway, located on the island of Alderney. The station has one platform and multiple sidings, and it serves as the home of all the locomotives and rolling stock. Mannez Quarry railway station is situated 1 km southeast of Château à L’Etoc.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Anne.
Saint Anne
Town
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Saint Anne is the main town of Alderney in the Channel Islands. Saint Anne is situated 3 km southwest of Château à L’Etoc.
Château à L’Etoc
- Type: Castle
- Also known as: “Chateau a L’Etoc”, “Chateau L’Etocq”, and “Fort Château à L’Etoc”
- Categories: ruins, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Guernsey, Channel Islands, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
49.73187° or 49° 43′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.1774° or 2° 10′ 39″ westElevation
5 metres (16 feet)Open location code
8CXVPRJF+P2OpenStreetMap ID
way 441900979OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Château à L’Etoc” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Château à l’Étoc”
- German: “Château à l’Étoc”
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