Fort Albert

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Fort Albert is a fort on the Island of Alderney, currently part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, located to the east of Braye Bay. With Mount Hale Battery to the immediate south and Fort Grosnez across the bay, Fort Albert protects, and has protected, Braye Bay and the main harbor of Alderney. It is part of the Fortifications of Alderney. Originally called Fort Touraille, Fort Albert was supposed to be a battery, however, it eventually became the centerpiece of the Fortifications of Alderney. The fort is accessible by the Bibette Head Trail.

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Location: 49.717, -2.1968, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • batterie anti-aérienne d’Auderville-la-Roche et La Valette
  • Fort Albert
    fort on Alderney in the Channel Islands
  • Fort Clonque
    fort in Alderney
  • Fort Houmet Herbé
    Fort on Alderney
  • Fort Platte Saline
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  • Fort Tourgis
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  • The Nunnery
    Roman fort on Alderney
  • SMS Baden
    1915 Bayern-class battleship
  • Vendémiaire
    1910 Pluviôse-class submarine
  • HMS Viper
    1899 Viper-class destroyer
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    sitefortThe NunneryfortWikidata
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    siteshipwreckVendémiairePluviôse-class submarine, sunken vessel, submarineWikidata
    siteshipwreck1899HMS ViperViper-class destroyer, shipwreck, destroyerWikidata