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List of lighthouses in the Channel Islands

Index List of lighthouses in the Channel Islands

This is a list of lighthouses in the Channel Islands. [1]

28 relations: Alderney, Alderney Lighthouse, Bréhon Tower, Casquets lighthouses, Channel Islands, Cotentin Peninsula, English Channel, Gorey, Jersey, Guernsey, Herm, Jerbourg Point, Jersey, La Corbière, La Tour de Vinde, Les Casquets, Les Hanois, Les Hanois Lighthouse, Lighthouse, Lists of lighthouses, Little Roussel, Saint Brélade, Saint Helier, Saint Martin, Jersey, Saint Peter Port Harbour, Saint Sampson, Guernsey, Sark, Sark Lighthouse, Vingtaine du Douet (St John).

Alderney

Alderney (Aurigny; Auregnais: Aoeur'gny) is the northernmost of the inhabited Channel Islands.

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Alderney Lighthouse

The Alderney Lighthouse (also known as Mannez Lighthouse) is a stone lighthouse built on the North-East coast of the island of Alderney.

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Bréhon Tower

The Bréhon Tower (Fort Brehon) is accessible only by boat and sits on Bréhon rock, an island in the Little Russell channel about 1.5 km northeast of St Peter Port, Guernsey, between the port and the islands of Herm and Jethou.

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Casquets lighthouses

Casquets Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the rocky Les Casquets, Alderney, Channel Islands.

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Channel Islands

The Channel Islands (Norman: Îles d'la Manche; French: Îles Anglo-Normandes or Îles de la Manche) are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy.

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Cotentin Peninsula

The Cotentin Peninsula, also known as the Cherbourg Peninsula, is a peninsula in Normandy that forms part of the northwest coast of France.

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English Channel

The English Channel (la Manche, "The Sleeve"; Ärmelkanal, "Sleeve Channel"; Mor Breizh, "Sea of Brittany"; Mor Bretannek, "Sea of Brittany"), also called simply the Channel, is the body of water that separates southern England from northern France and links the southern part of the North Sea to the Atlantic Ocean.

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Gorey, Jersey

Gorey (Gouray; Jèrriais: Gouôrray) is a village in the parishes of St. Martin and Grouville on the east coast of Jersey.

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Guernsey

Guernsey is an island in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy.

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Herm

Herm (Guernésiais: Haerme, ultimately from Old Norse arms “arm”, due to the shape of the island, or Old French eremite “hermit”) is one of the Channel Islands and part of the Parish of St Peter Port in the Bailiwick of Guernsey.

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Jerbourg Point

Jerbourg Point or the Jerbourg Peninsula is the southeastern point of the Bailiwick of Guernsey in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy, lying within St Martin Parish.

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Jersey

Jersey (Jèrriais: Jèrri), officially the Bailiwick of Jersey (Bailliage de Jersey; Jèrriais: Bailliage dé Jèrri), is a Crown dependency located near the coast of Normandy, France.

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La Corbière

La Corbière (Jèrriais: La Corbiéthe) is the extreme south-western point of Jersey in St. Brelade.

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La Tour de Vinde

La Tour de Vinde, (aka Noirmont Tower), is a Martello tower that the British erected between 1808 and 1810 to command the approaches to St Aubin's Bay, Jersey.

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Les Casquets

Les Casquets or (The) Casquets; is a group of rocks 13 km northwest of Alderney and are part of an underwater sandstone ridge.

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Les Hanois

Les Hanois reef, a group of rocks to the south-west of Guernsey also known as Hanoveaux, are the westernmost point of the Channel Islands.

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Les Hanois Lighthouse

Les Hanois Lighthouse was constructed between 1860 and 1862 to a new design by James Douglass, and was first lit on 8 December 1862.

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Lighthouse

A lighthouse is a tower, building, or other type of structure designed to emit light from a system of lamps and lenses and to serve as a navigational aid for maritime pilots at sea or on inland waterways.

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Lists of lighthouses

This page contains links to lists of lighthouses around the world.

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Little Roussel

The Little Roussel, also known as the Petit Ruau or Little Russel, is a channel running between the isle of Herm and Guernsey in the Channel Islands.

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Saint Brélade

Saint Brélade is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey.

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Saint Helier

Saint Helier (Saint-Hélier) is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel.

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Saint Martin, Jersey

Saint Martin (Jèrriais: St Martîn) is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey in the Channel Islands.

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Saint Peter Port Harbour

Saint Peter Port Harbour is located in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey.

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Saint Sampson, Guernsey

Saint Sampson (Guernésiais: Saint Samsaon; Saint Sampson), is one of the parishes of Guernsey, Channel Islands.

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Sark

Sark (Sercq; Sercquiais: Sèr or Cerq) is an island in the Channel Islands in the southwestern English Channel, off the coast of Normandy, France.

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Sark Lighthouse

Sark Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the side of cliffs at Point Robert, at the north east of Sark, and guides vessels passing through the Channel Islands away from Blanchard Rock, which lies several miles to the east.

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Vingtaine du Douet (St John)

La Vingtaine du Douet is one of the three vingtaines of the Parish of Saint John in Jersey, Channel Islands.

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Redirects here:

List of lighthouses in Guernsey, List of lighthouses in Jersey.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_lighthouses_in_the_Channel_Islands

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