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This is a list of islands within the Channel Islands in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy. This group of islands includes the Bailiwick of Guernsey, the Bailiwick of Jersey and Chausey.

Inhabited islands

Name	Image	Coordinates	Population	Area (hectares)	Elevation (metres)
Alderney		49°42′52″N 2°12′19″W	2020 (Jan 2016)	780	90
Sark		49°25′59″N 2°21′39″W	600 (2002)	550	114
Herm		49°28′21″N 2°26′57″W	60 (2002)	200	66
Guernsey		49°27′21″N 2°34′39″W	63276 (2019)	6,340	110
Jersey		49°12′36″N 2°9′0″W	105500 (Dec 2017)	11,820	143
Grande-Île		48°52′20″N 1°49′50″W	30	45	31

Uninhabited islands in the Bailiwick of Guernsey

Uninhabited islands, islets and rock formations include the following:

Islets around Alderney

Name	Image	Coordinates	Area (hectares)
Burhou		49°43′48″N 2°15′6″W	13
Ortac		49°43′23″N 2°17′26″W
Les Casquets		49°43′4″N 2°22′7″W
Houmet des Pies		49°43′53″N 2°10′57″W
Raz		49°43′6″N 2°10′3″W
L'Etac de la Quoiré		49°42′21″N 2°11′26″W
Clonque Rock		49°42′49″N 2°13′56″W
Renonquet		49°44′0″N 2°17′0″W
Coque Lihou		49°41′49″N 2°12′34″W
Corbet Rock		49°43′0″N 2°14′0″W
Fourquie		49°43′0″N 2°22′0″W
Houmet Herbé		49°43′33″N 2°9′29″W
Le Puits Jervais		49°42′7″N 2°13′54″W
L'Equêt		49°43′0″N 2°21′0″W
Les Etacs		49°42′16″N 2°14′23″W
Les Homeaux Florains		49°43′52″N 2°9′43″W

Islets around Sark

Name	Image	Coordinates	Area (hectares)
Brecqhou		49°26′0″N 2°23′0″W	35.2
Les Burons		49°25′47″N 2°20′22″W
Baleine		49°24′55″N 2°21′42″W
Moie de Breniere		49°24′34″N 2°22′6″W
Moie de Port Gorey		49°24′26″N 2°22′50″W
Moie de la Bretagne		49°24′45″N 2°23′5″W
Moie de la Fontaine		49°24′56″N 2°22′58″W
Tintageu		49°26′17″N 2°22′15″W
Les Autelets		49°26′27″N 2°22′9″W
Bec du Nez		49°27′3″N 2°22′9″W
L'Etac		49°24′4″N 2°22′3″W
Moie du Mouton		49°26′4″N 2°22′26″W
La Grune		49°27′0″N 2°22′4″W
Courbée du Nez		49°27′2″N 2°22′8″W

Islets around Herm

Name	Image	Coordinates	Area (hectares)
Caquorobert		49°28′0″N 2°27′0″W
Jethou		49°27′30″N 2°27′45″W	18
Crevichon		49°27′56″N 2°27′53″W	3.0
Grande Fauconnière		49°27′0″N 2°28′0″W
Goubinuere		49°27′0″N 2°27′0″W
Homet		49°29′0″N 2°28′0″W
La Conchée		49°25′9″N 2°20′24″W
Godin		49°29′0″N 2°26′0″W
Hermetier		49°28′0″N 2°27′0″W

Islets around Guernsey

Name	Image	Coordinates	Area (hectares)
Lihou		49°27′40″N 2°40′3″W	15
Lihoumel
Houmets		49°29′43″N 2°29′55″W
Brehon		49°28′17″N 2°29′18″W
Les Hanois		49°26′0″N 2°42′0″W
La Grosse Rock		49°26′4″N 2°40′42″W
Crève Coeur		49°31′0″N 2°32′0″W
Cul de l'Autel		49°30′0″N 2°26′0″W
La Conchée		49°28′17″N 2°38′44″W
La Platte Fougère		49°30′51″N 2°29′7″W

Uninhabited islands in the Bailiwick of Jersey

The Bailiwick includes the uninhabited (or nearly uninhabited) islands and islets of:

Name	Image	Coordinates	Area (hectares)	Notes
Minquiers		48°58′14″N 2°3′43″W		Other islets nearby include Maîtresse Île / Maîtr' Île, Les Maisons, Le Niêsant, Les Faucheurs, La Haute Grune
Écréhous		49°16′59″N 1°55′59″W		Other islets nearby include Maîtr'Île, La Marmotchiéthe, Lé Bliantch'Île, Les D'mies, La Grand' Naithe, L'Êtchièrviéthe, Lé Fou, La Froutchie
Les Dirouilles		49°19′59″N 2°4′59″W
Pierres de Lecq		49°17′31″N 2°12′9″W		Other islets nearby include L'Êtchièrviéthe; La Rocque du Nord; L'Êtaîse or L'Êtaîthe; Lé Bel; Lé Longis; La P'tite Mathe; La Grôsse (Great Rock); La Grand' Mathe; La Greune dé Lé or La Bonnette; La Greune du Seur-Vouêt; L'Orange; La Vouêtaîse, La Vouêtaîthe or La Vouêt'rêsse; La Cappe; La Douoche; Lé Byi; La Rocque Mollet; L'Êtché au Nord-Vouêt; La Galette; La Briarde; La Sprague; La Niêthole Jean Jean or Lé Gouoillot.
Île Agois		49°14′57″N 2°10′55″W
La Motte		49°9′38″N 2°4′38″W		Tidal island, also known as Green Island.
L'Islet		49°10′30″N 2°7′30″W		Site of Elizabeth Castle.
Île au Guerdain		49°10′11″N 2°10′39″W		Site of Janvrin's Tomb.
Icho		49°8′54″N 2°2′59″W		Site of Icho Tower.
L'Avarison		49°9′27″N 2°0′28″W		Site of Seymour Tower.
Île Mâitre		49°17′0″N 1°55′40″W
Marmotier		49°17′30″N 1°55′40″W
La Sambue		49°9′17″N 2°4′52″W
Long Echet		49°15′14″N 2°6′16″W

Islands in Chausey

The archipelago of Chausey comprises 365 islands at low tide, compared to only 52 islands at high tide.

Name	Image	Coordinates	Area (hectares)
Grande-Île		48°52′20″N 1°49′50″W	45
La Genétaie		48°52′39″N 1°50′31″W	1.82
La Meule		48°52′51″N 1°51′37″W	1.38
La Houllée		48°52′43″N 1°51′12″W	0.86
L'îles aux Oiseaux		48°53′0″N 1°52′0″W	0.62
Grand Épail		48°52′14″N 1°50′25″W	0.29

Notes

1. ^ Change in units: quantity in square kilometre has been automatically converted to hectare for uniformity.
2. ^ Change in units: quantity in acre has been automatically converted to hectare for uniformity.

References

1. http://www.gov.je/Government/JerseyInFigures/Population/Pages/Population.aspx
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