Alderney
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| Area | 777 |
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| Currency | Pound sterlinga (GBP) |
| Part of | Bailiwick of Guernsey |
| Calling code | +44 1481 |
| Did you know | In June 1940, the entire population of Alderney, about 1,500 residents, were evacuated. |
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| ID | 1402631 |
About Alderney
Alderney is the northernmost of the inhabited Channel Islands. It is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, a British Crown dependency. It is 3 miles long and 1 ¹⁄₂ miles wide. The area is 3 square miles, making it the third-largest island of the Channel Islands, and the second largest in the Bailiwick.
Emiliano Sala's family view search area off Guernsey
Feb 16,2020 12:39 am
... The family traveled on a twin-engined Dornier 228-212 aircraft which flew from Guernsey and circled the island of Alderney...
Emiliano Sala: search for missing footballer level shifted
Feb 15,2020 9:29 pm
... He lost contact, while at 2,300 feet (700 m) and the radar disappeared in the vicinity of the Casquets lighthouse, notorious amongst sailors as a location for many shipwrecks, eight miles (13 km) North-West of Alderney...
