Alderney

Alderney is part of the Balliwick of , and at 3 miles long by 1½ miles wide it's the third largest of the , with a population in 2018 of 2019.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: one of the Channel Islands. Part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, which is one of the British Crown Dependencies.
  • Also known as: “Alderney Adası”, “Aoeur’gny”, “Aorgny”, “Aur’gny”, “Aurni”, “GBA”, “Great Britain Alderney”, “Isle D’Aurigny”, “Orenyi”, “Альдерней”, “Олдрни”, “אלדרני”, “אלדרניי”, and “奥尔德尼群岛”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Alderney Airport and Fort Tourgis.

Aerodrome
is the only on the island of Alderney, .

Castle
is an extensive fortification in Alderney…

Marina
is the main harbour on the north side…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Anne.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is the main town and only parish on the island of Alderney in the .

Alderney

Latitude
49.717° or 49° 43′ 1″ north
Longitude
-2.1968° or 2° 11′ 48″ west
Population
2,020
Elevation
56 metres (184 feet)
UN/LOCODE
GG ACI
Open location code
8CXVPR83+R7
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Wu Chinese—“Alderney” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Alderney”
  • Arabic: “آلدرني”
  • Armenian: “Ալդերնի”
  • Azerbaijani: “Alderney”
  • Basque: “Alderney”
  • Belarusian: “Олдэрні”
  • Betawi: “Olderni”
  • Breton: “Aldernez”
  • Catalan: “Alderney”
  • Cebuano: “Alderney”
  • Chinese: “奥尔德尼岛”
  • Chinese: “奧爾德尼”
  • Chinese: “奧爾德尼島”
  • Czech: “Alderney”
  • Danish: “Alderney”
  • Dutch: “Alderney”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “الدرنى”
  • Esperanto: “Aldernejo”
  • Estonian: “Alderney”
  • Finnish: “Alderney”
  • French: “Aurigny”
  • Galician: “Alderney”
  • Georgian: “ოლდერნი”
  • German: “Alderney”
  • Greek: “Άλντερνεϊ”
  • Hausa: “Alderney”
  • Hebrew: “אולדרני”
  • Hungarian: “Alderney”
  • Indonesian: “Alderney”
  • Interlingue: “Alderney”
  • Irish: “Alderney”
  • Italian: “Alderney”
  • Japanese: “オルダニー島”
  • Javanese: “Alderney”
  • Jèrriais: “Âorgny”
  • Korean: “올더니섬”
  • Latin: “Riduna”
  • Latvian: “Oldernija”
  • Limburgan: “Alderney”
  • Lithuanian: “Oldernis”
  • Macedonian: “Олдерни”
  • Malay: “Alderney”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Alderney”
  • Norwegian: “Alderney”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Aurigny”
  • Persian: “آلدرنی”
  • Polish: “Alderney”
  • Portuguese: “Alderney”
  • Romanian: “Alderney”
  • Russian: “Олдерни”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Alderney”
  • Serbian: “Olderni”
  • Serbian: “Олдерни”
  • Shan: “ဢႄးလ်တႃးၼီႇ”
  • Slovak: “Alderney”
  • Slovenian: “Alderney”
  • Spanish: “Alderney”
  • Swedish: “Alderney”
  • Tamil: “அல்டேர்னி”
  • Thai: “ออลเดอร์นีย์”
  • Turkish: “Alderney”
  • Ukrainian: “Олдерні”
  • Urdu: “الدرنی”
  • Vietnamese: “Alderney”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Alderney”
  • Welsh: “Alderney”
  • Wu Chinese: “奥尔德尼”
  • “Alderney”

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