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The Channel Islands [note 1] are an archipelago in the English Channel, off the French coast of Normandy. They are divided into two Crown Dependencies: the Bailiwick of Jersey, which is the largest of the islands; and the Bailiwick of Guernsey, consisting of Guernsey, Alderney, Sark, Herm and some smaller islands.
- German Occupation of The Channel Islands
As part of the Atlantic Wall, between 1940 and 1945 the...
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The Channel Islands ( Spanish: islas del Canal, Archipiélago...
- Channel Islands National Park
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- German Occupation of The Channel Islands
The Channel Islands are a group of islands near the coast of France.The five largest islands are: Map of the Channel Islands. Guernsey; Jersey; Alderney; Sark; Herm; Industry. The main industries are tourism, horticulture (growing plants for food) and financial services (businesses to do with money).
Mar 31, 2024 · Channel Islands, archipelago in the English Channel, west of the Cotentin peninsula of France, at the entrance to the Gulf of Saint-Malo, 80 miles (130 km) south of the English coast. The islands are dependencies of the British crown (and not strictly part of the United Kingdom), having been so.
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Islands. 0°0′0″N 0°0′0″E. Map of Channel Islands. Bailiwick of Jersey. Jersey itself is the only populated island of its bailiwick. It's well-developed, with St Helier the principal town, and lots to see and do. Its outlying islets are nowadays uninhabited, and tiny at high tide, but were once much larger. Bailiwick of Guernsey.
Oct 18, 2023 · CHANNEL ISLANDS: FACTS. Capitals: St Anne (Alderney) St Peter Port (Guernsey) St Helier (Jersey) Area: 198 sq km. Population: 171,900. Languages: English, French, local forms of French. Life ...
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