Alderney

Summary

Alderney is an island^[1]. Alderney ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,254 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Alderney is located in Guernsey^[3].
• Alderney is in the country of Guernsey^[4].
• Alderney is on the body of water English Channel^[5].
• Alderney's instance of is recorded as island^[6].
• Alderney's instance of is recorded as Crown Dependencies^[7].
• Alderney's capital is recorded as Saint Anne^[8].
• Alderney's currency is recorded as Alderney pound^[9].
• Alderney's flag is recorded as flag of Alderney^[10].
• Alderney's twinned administrative body is recorded as Beaumont-Hague^[11].
• Alderney's legislative body is recorded as States of Alderney^[12].
• Alderney is part of Channel Islands^[13].
• Alderney's Commons category is recorded as Alderney^[14].
• Alderney's licence plate code is recorded as GBA^[15].
• Alderney's located in time zone is recorded as UTC±00:00^[16].
• Alderney's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 49.715, 'lon': -2.1975}^[17].
• Alderney's official website is recorded as https://alderney.gov.gg/^[18].
• Alderney's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Alderney^[19].
• Alderney's Commons gallery is recorded as Alderney - Aurigny^[20].
• Alderney has a population of {'amount': '+2020'}^[21].
• Alderney has a population of {'amount': '+2167'}^[22].
• Alderney's described by source is recorded as Otto's encyclopedia^[23].
• Alderney's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[24].
• Alderney's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[25].
• Alderney's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[26].
• Alderney's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary^[27].

Body

Geography

Alderney is in the country of Guernsey^[4]. Alderney is located in Guernsey^[3]. Alderney is on the body of water English Channel^[5]. Alderney is part of Channel Islands^[13].

Physical Characteristics

Alderney covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.8'}^[28]. Alderney sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+90'}^[29]. Alderney's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q828224', 'amount': '+5.8'}^[30]. Population counts include {'amount': '+2020'}^[21] and {'amount': '+2167'}^[22].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include island^[6] and Crown Dependencies^[7].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Alderney include Alderney Airport^[31], an airport^[32], in Guernsey^[33], founded in 1935^[34].

Why It Matters

Alderney ranks in the top 2% of island entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,254 views/month).^[2] Alderney has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[35] Alderney is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[36]

Entities named for Alderney include Alderney Airport^[31], an airport^[32], in Guernsey^[33], founded in 1935^[34].