La Hougue Bie

La Hougue Bie is a historic site, with museum, in the parish of . La Hougue Bie is depicted on the 2010 issue Jersey 1 pound note.
Photo: Man vyi, Public domain.
  • Type: Nature reserve
  • Description: historic site, with museum, in the Parish of Grouville, Jersey
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest

Highlights include Jersey Zoo and Pouquelaye de Faldouet.

Zoo
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is a zoological park established in 1959 on the island of in the by naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell. It is operated by the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust.

Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Castle
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Mont Orgueil is a castle in that overlooks the harbour of ; a port on the east coast of the Island. It is known as Gorey Castle by English-speakers, and the "Old Castle" by Jèrriais-speakers.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Helier and Gorey.

Town
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Jersey is the largest and southernmost of the . It's a self-governing dependency of the British Crown, but not part of the United Kingdom.

Village
is a village in the parishes of St Martin and , vingtaines of Faldouet and Marais, on the east coast of . The harbour is one of the three main harbours of the island, and is located in St Martin.

Locality
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is an area in the parish of St. Clement, in the south-east of , . is a Jèrriais name, and means 'the headland' or 'the cape' in English.

La Hougue Bie

Latitude
49.2005° or 49° 12′ 2″ north
Longitude
-2.0642° or 2° 3′ 51″ west
Open location code
8CXV6W2P+68
Open­Street­Map ID
way 170213915
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Wiki­data ID
Q1395892
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Russian—“La Hougue Bie” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: La Hougue Bie
  • French: La Hougue Bie
  • German: La Hougue Bie
  • Narom: Hougue Bie
  • Norwegian Bokmål: La Hougue Bie
  • Norwegian: La Hougue Bie
  • Polish: La Hougue Bie
  • Russian: Ла-Хуг-Би

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