Saint Helier Harbour is the main harbour on the Channel Island of Jersey. It is on the south coast of the island, occupying most of the coast of the main town of St Helier. It is operated by Ports of Jersey, a company wholly owned by the Government of Jersey.
A foot passenger ferry leaving the main harbour, with the old harbour in the foreground
The face of St Helier as sculpted on the 1978 monument La Croix de la Reine in St Helier.
Saint Helier Harbour in the 19th Century
The entrance to Saint Helier Harbour
St Helier is the capital of Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands in the English Channel. St Helier has a population of 35,822 – over one-third of the total population of Jersey – and is one of the twelve parishes of Jersey. The town of St Helier is the largest settlement and only town of Jersey. The town consists of the built-up areas of St Helier, including First Tower, and parts of the parishes of St Saviour and St Clement, with further suburbs in surrounding parishes. The greater part of St Helier is rural.
Image: Saint Hélyi pèlerinnage 2011 08
Image: Jersey Girl sculpture Saint Helier 2010 q
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Image: Saint Hélier Cenotaph 20160706
