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List of lighthouses in the Channel Islands

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Channel Islands

This is a list of lighthouses in the Channel Islands. The archipelago lies to the west of the Cotentin Peninsula in the English Channel. There are lighthouses on all of the four main islands: Alderney, Guernsey, Jersey and Sark.[1][2][3]

Lighthouses in the Bailiwick of Guernsey

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Name Image Location &
coordinates 		Year built Tower height
(in metres) 		Focal height
( in metres) 		Admiralty number
Alderney Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataAlderney
49°43′45″N 2°9′51″W		19123237A1536
Bréhon Tower Edit this on WikidataGuernsey
49°28′17″N 2°29′18″W		1856719[4]A1559
Crocq Pierhead lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Sampson
49°28′58″N 2°30′59″W		611A1554
Castle Breakwater Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Peter Port
49°27′18″N 2°31′27″W		1850s1214A1560
Casquets lighthouses Edit this on WikidataAlderney
49°43′19″N 2°22′37″W		1724[5]23[5]37[6][5]A1532
Les Hanois Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataTorteval
49°26′1″N 2°42′1″W		1862[7]3633[6]A1580
St Martins Point Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataJerbourg Point
49°25′18″N 2°31′42″W		515A1574
Platte Fougère lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Sampson
49°30′51″N 2°29′7″W		19102525A1548
Platte lighthouse Edit this on WikidataLittle Roussel
49°29′15″N 2°29′52″W		69A1550
Roustel Beacon Edit this on WikidataLittle Roussel
49°29′14″N 2°28′49″W		1970810A1552
Sark Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataPoint Robert
49°26′11″N 2°20′44″W		19131765[6]A1544
St Sampsons South Pier, Range Rear Edit this on WikidataSaint Sampson
49°28′57″N 2°31′4″W		18741213A1558.1
Tautenay Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataHerm
49°30′6″N 2°26′49″W		87A1548.5
Victoria Marina Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Peter Port Harbour
49°27′19″N 2°32′2″W		710A1569
White Rock Pier Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Peter Port Harbour
49°27′23″N 2°31′35″W		19081011A1562

Lighthouses in the Bailiwick of Jersey

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Name Image Location &
coordinates 		Year built Tower height
(in metres) 		Focal height
(in metres) 		Admiralty number
La Corbière Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataLa Corbière
49°10′47″N 2°15′0″W		18741936[6]A1620
St. Catherine's Breakwater Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Martin
49°13′20″N 2°0′38″W		918A1586
Demie de Pas Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Helier
49°9′1″N 2°6′9″W		19041311A1598
Gorey Pier Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataGorey
49°11′48″N 2°1′20″W		196698A1588
Greve d'Azette Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Helier
49°10′7″N 2°5′4″W		18961923A1594
La Tour de Vinde Edit this on WikidataSaint Brelade
49°9′55″N 2°10′5″W		19151018A1616
Sorel Point Lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint John
49°15′36″N 2°9′32″W		1938349.7A1584
Mount Ube lighthouse Edit this on WikidataSaint Helier
49°10′18″N 2°3′36″W		18961446A1594.1

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jersey". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  2. ^ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Guernsey". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
  3. ^ List of Lights, Pub. 114: British Isles, English Channel and North Sea (PDF). List of Lights. United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. 2014. p. 124.
  4. ^ NGA List of Lights, Radio Aids and Fog Signals, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Wikidata Q13872896
  5. ^ a b c https://www.trinityhouse.co.uk/lighthouses-and-lightvessels/casquets-lighthouse
  6. ^ a b c d Reeds PBO Small Craft Almanac 2014. ISBN 978-1-4081-9330-3. OL 32692860M. Wikidata Q25198336.
  7. ^ Tom Nancollas (2018). Seashaken Houses. ISBN 978-1-84614-938-2. OL 28716637M. Wikidata Q80678896.
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