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Guernsey Geography 1996

Affiliation:

(British crown dependency)

Location:

Western Europe, islands in the English Channel, northwest of France

Map references:

Europe

Area:

total area:

194 sq km

land area:

194 sq km

comparative area:

slightly larger than Washington, DC

note:

includes Alderney, Guernsey, Herm, Sark, and some other smaller islands

Land boundaries:

0 km

Coastline:

50 km

Maritime claims:

exclusive fishing zone:

200 nm

territorial sea:

3 nm

International disputes:

none

Climate:

temperate with mild winters and cool summers; about 50% of days are overcast

Terrain:

mostly level with low hills in southwest

Natural resources:

cropland

Land use:

arable land:

NA%

permanent crops:

NA%

meadows and pastures:

NA%

forest and woodland:

NA%

other:

NA%

Irrigated land:

NA sq km

Environment:

current issues:

natural hazards:

international agreements:

Note:

large, deepwater harbor at Saint Peter Port

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