Château à L’Etoc
Château à L’Etoc is a castle in Guernsey. Château à L’Etoc is situated nearby to Alderney Lighthouse, as well as near the town Saint Anne.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Alderney Lighthouse and Mannez Quarry railway station.
Alderney 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. Alderney Lighthouse is situated 1 km east of Château à L’Etoc.
Mannez Quarry railway station
Railway station
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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.
Fort Ile de Raz
Castle
Fort Ile de Raz is a fort on the small Ile de Raz, an islet off the coast of Alderney. The fort itself protects Longis Beach, a harbour on the island, Essex Castle, which served as a military hospital, and the site of the Nunnery, the first fortification on the island, left by the Romans. Fort Ile de Raz is situated 1½ 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: 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=castleGeoNames ID
6608842
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