Coastal fortifications of Jersey

is a heavily fortified island with coastal fortifications that date to the English Civil War, the Napoleonic Wars, and Nazi Germany's occupation of the Channel Islands.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jersey Airport and La Moye Golf Club.

Aerodrome
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is an international airport located… is situated 3 km east of Coastal fortifications of Jersey.

Golf course
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is a private golf club located… is situated 1½ km southeast of Coastal fortifications of Jersey.

Lighthouse
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La Corbière is an area within the parish of St. is situated 2½ km southwest of Coastal fortifications of Jersey.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include L’Ouziere and Saint Aubin.

Locality
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is a locality.

Village
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St Aubin is a town and port in La Vingtaine du Coin, St Brelade, . is situated 5 km east of Coastal fortifications of Jersey.

Town
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Jersey is the largest and southernmost of the . is situated 9 km east of Coastal fortifications of Jersey.

Coastal fortifications of Jersey

Latitude
49.1983° or 49° 11′ 54″ north
Longitude
-2.23425° or 2° 14′ 3″ west
Established
1796
Open location code
8CXV5QX8+88
Open­Street­Map ID
way 167176635
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­fort
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­tower
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Geo­Names ID
6641103
Wiki­data ID
Q1867381
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Coastal fortifications of Jersey” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “ronde toren”
  • Dutch: “Ronde toren”
  • French: “Tours rondes de Jersey”
  • German: “Jersey Round Tower”
  • Hungarian: “kerektorony Jersey szigetén”
  • Russian: “Круглые башни Джерси”
  • Ukrainian: “Круглі башти Джерсі”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Le Braye and La Carriere.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Le Braye slip and RNLI Beachguards.

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