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Channel Islands (island group) |
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Lat: 49 20 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 49.3333 decimal degrees |
Long: 002 19 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -2.3167 decimal degrees |
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Note: Located 10 miles off coast of Manche department of France; comprises Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney & Sark islands, all of which are administered by Britain; occupied by prehistoric race; part of Normandy from 933; British claims recognized by France 1360. |
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Channel Islands (preferred,C,V)
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Anglo-Normandes, Îles (C,O)
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Iles Anglo-Normandes (C,O)
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Iles Normandes (C,O)
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Normannische Inseln (C,O)
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Canal, Islas del (C,O)
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Kanal-Inseln (C,O)
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