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Do the channel islands between France and great Britain belong to the british or the french?
Guernsey and Jersey are remnants of the Duchy of Normandy and are not considered part of the United Kingdom. All others are British Crown Dependencies
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What is the most southerly county of Britain?
The most Southerly county is Jersey, in the Channel Islands. Despite being closer to France, it is still listed as a British County. ___ Cornwall. The Channel Islands are not part of Britain.
Are the Channel Islands closer to Britain or France?
The Channel islands are closer to France than Britain. The Channel islands are closer to France than Britain.
Where would you find the channel islands?
between southern Great Britain and Northern France.
Identify the boundaries of the British Isles?
The British Isles refers to the two large islands of Britain and Ireland and all their associated islands, and it also includes the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands. See the outline map below.
When did the channel islands become british?
The Channel Islands became British after the Duke of Normandy invaded England in 1066.
The British Isles include the islands of what?
The Outer Hebrides, the inner hebrides, the Shetland islands, the Orkney Islands, the Farne Islands, Anglesey and the Isle of Wight are the main groups. Note that the Isle of Man and the Channel Islands are not part of the UK.
What is a Jersey Penny?
The Bailiwick of Jersey is one of the (English) Channel islands and is a British Crown dependancy. The currency of Jersey is similar to that of Britain and is tied to the value of the British curency.
What islands did Germany invade from Britain?
The Channel Islands, Jersey and Guernsey. In the Mediterranean the Germans also pounded Malta from the air, but did not invade. The British and Germans had a vicious battle on the Greek island of Crete, which the Germans won, ejecting the British.
What land masses make up the british isles?
The "constituents" of the British Isles are Britain - the island on whichf England, Wales and Scotland are located- and the island of Ireland (and it's islands) . Then there are the multitude of islands off the coast of Scotland - such as the Hebrides, and the Orkney and Shetland islands, The list also included the Isle of Man (in the Irish Sea) and The Channel Islands (Guernsey, Jersey, Aldrney and Sark, and a few other smaller isles) off the coast of France in the English Channel.
Where in Britain are herm Jethou Brechou Lihou and the Minquiers?
They are located on the Channel Islands. This is at the bottom of England, between France and England, but closer to France, thse are small island in the channel islands, also in the baliwick of Guernsey.
Do maps of the British Isles show Channel Islands?
The official status of the Channel Islands is that of a British Crown Dependency, and as such, they are not officially considered a part of the UK. Nevertheless, they may still appear on maps of Britain, especially those centered upon the South Coast, which may also display an area of France.
Is the british Virgin Islands owed by Britain?
The islands are a Parliamentary Democratic Dependency of the British Overseas Territory
