List of lighthouses in the Channel Islands

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]

Guernsey

Alderney

Sark

Sark Lighthouse

Jersey

Lighthouses

Name	Location coordinates	Island	Year built	Tower height	Focal height
Alderney Lighthouse	Alderney 49°43′45″N 2°09′51″W / 49.7292°N 2.1643°W / 49.7292; -2.1643 (Alderney Lighthouse)	Alderney	1912	32 m (105 ft)	37 m (121 ft)
Brehon Tower	Little Roussel 49°28′17″N 2°29′18″W / 49.4713°N 2.4883°W / 49.4713; -2.4883 (Brehon Tower)	Guernsey	1856	7 m (23 ft)	19 m (62 ft)
La Corbiere	Saint Brélade 49°10′49″N 2°14′45″W / 49.1804°N 2.2458°W / 49.1804; -2.2458 (La Corbiere)	Jersey	1874	19 m (62 ft)	36 m (118 ft)
St Catherines Breakwater	Saint Martin, Jersey 49°13′20″N 2°00′39″W / 49.2221°N 2.0107°W / 49.2221; -2.0107 (St Catherines Breakwater)	Jersey	Unknown	9 m (30 ft)	18 m (59 ft)
Crocq Pierhead	Saint Sampson, Guernsey 49°28′58″N 2°30′59″W / 49.4829°N 2.5165°W / 49.4829; -2.5165 (Crocq Pierhead)	Guernsey	Unknown	6 m (20 ft)	11 m (36 ft)
Castle Breakwater	Saint Peter Port Harbour 49°27′18″N 2°31′27″W / 49.4549°N 2.5242°W / 49.4549; -2.5242 (Castle Breakwater)	Guernsey	1850s	12 m (39 ft)	14 m (46 ft)
Casquets lighthouses	Les Casquets 49°43′19″N 2°22′37″W / 49.7219°N 2.3769°W / 49.7219; -2.3769 (Casquets lighthouse)	Alderney	1724	23 m (75 ft)	37 m (121 ft)
Demie de Pas	Saint Helier 49°09′01″N 2°06′09″W / 49.1503°N 2.1025°W / 49.1503; -2.1025 (Demie de Pas)	Jersey	1904	13 m (43 ft)	11 m (36 ft)
Gorey Pier	Gorey, Jersey 49°11′48″N 2°01′20″W / 49.1968°N 2.0223°W / 49.1968; -2.0223 (Gorey Pier)	Jersey	1966	9 m (30 ft)	8 m (26 ft)
Greve d'Azette	Saint Helier 49°10′07″N 2°05′04″W / 49.1686°N 2.0844°W / 49.1686; -2.0844 (Greve d'Azette)	Jersey	1896	19 m (62 ft)	23 m (75 ft)
Les Hanois Lighthouse	Les Hanois 49°26′01″N 2°42′01″W / 49.4336°N 2.7003°W / 49.4336; -2.7003 (Les Hanois Lighthouse)	Guernsey	1862	36 m (118 ft)	34 m (112 ft)
St Martins Point	Jerbourg Point 49°25′18″N 2°31′42″W / 49.4218°N 2.5283°W / 49.4218; -2.5283 (St Martins Point)	Guernsey	Unknown	5 m (16 ft)	15 m (49 ft)
Noirmont Point Light	Saint Brélade 49°09′55″N 2°10′05″W / 49.1652°N 2.1681°W / 49.1652; -2.1681 (Noirmont Point)	Jersey	1915	10 m (33 ft)	18 m (59 ft)
Platte Fougere	Saint Sampson, Guernsey 49°30′51″N 2°29′07″W / 49.5141°N 2.4852°W / 49.5141; -2.4852 (Platte Fougere)	Guernsey	1910	25 m (82 ft)	25 m (82 ft)
Platte	Little Roussel 49°29′15″N 2°29′52″W / 49.4875°N 2.4979°W / 49.4875; -2.4979 (Platte)	Guernsey	Unknown	6 m (20 ft)	9 m (30 ft)
Roustel	Little Roussel 49°29′14″N 2°28′49″W / 49.4872°N 2.4803°W / 49.4872; -2.4803 (Roustel)	Guernsey	1970	8 m (26 ft)	10 m (33 ft)
Sark Lighthouse	Point Robert 49°26′11″N 2°20′44″W / 49.4364°N 2.3455°W / 49.4364; -2.3455 (Sark Lighthouse)	Sark	1913	17 m (56 ft)	65 m (213 ft)
Sorel Point	Vingtaine du Douet (St John) 49°15′36″N 2°09′32″W / 49.2601°N 2.1589°W / 49.2601; -2.1589 (Sorel Point)	Jersey	1938	3 m (10 ft)	50 m (164 ft)
St Sampsons South Pier, Range Rear	Saint Sampson, Guernsey 49°28′57″N 2°31′04″W / 49.4825°N 2.5177°W / 49.4825; -2.5177 (South Pier Range Rear)	Guernsey	1874	12 m (39 ft)	13 m (43 ft)
Tautenay	Herm 49°30′06″N 2°26′49″W / 49.5017°N 2.4469°W / 49.5017; -2.4469 (Tautenay)	Herm	Unknown	8 m (26 ft)	7 m (23 ft)
Mount Ube	Saint Helier 49°10′18″N 2°03′36″W / 49.1716°N 2.0601°W / 49.1716; -2.0601 (Mount Ube)	Jersey	1896	14 m (46 ft)	46 m (151 ft)
Victoria Marina	Saint Peter Port Harbour 49°27′19″N 2°32′02″W / 49.4554°N 2.5340°W / 49.4554; -2.5340 (Victoria Marina)	Guernsey	Unknown	7 m (23 ft)	10 m (33 ft)
White Rock Pier	Saint Peter Port Harbour 49°27′23″N 2°31′35″W / 49.4563°N 2.5265°W / 49.4563; -2.5265 (White Rock Pier)	Guernsey	1908	10 m (33 ft)	11 m (36 ft)

References

↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Jersey". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
↑ Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Guernsey". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Retrieved 10 January 2015.
↑ 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.

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