Clues
Use these details to boost your ability to identify specific countries in the game.
Identity & symbols
Language
English is the predominant language, with Guernsey French also spoken. The alphabet is the standard Latin alphabet.
Culture
Look for local shops, markets, and signs in both English and Guernsey French; the presence of local festivals and events can also be indicative.
Miscellaneous
Distinctive features include the coastal scenery, presence of the sea, and occasional views of small boats and harbors.
Capital
St. Peter Port
Environment & landscape
Environment
The landscape includes coastal cliffs, sandy beaches, and rural countryside with fields and hedgerows.
Infrastructure
Architecture includes a mix of traditional stone houses, Victorian buildings, and modern structures; narrow roads and lanes are common.
Coverage
True
Foliage
Common tree types include oak, ash, and sycamore, while grasses are typical of temperate coastal climates.
Topography
Guernsey features a mix of hilly terrain and coastal cliffs, with some flat areas primarily in the agricultural regions.
Roads & transportation
Cars
Vehicle registration plates are white with a blue band at the top featuring the 'G' for Guernsey.
Driving
Vehicles drive on the left side of the road.
Signs
Road signs often feature both English and Guernsey French; they are typically rectangular with white backgrounds and black text.
Stop
Stop signs read 'STOP' in Guernsey.
Bollards
Bollards in Guernsey are typically standard and do not have unique features; they are used for traffic control and pedestrian safety.
Poles
Telephone poles in Guernsey are similar to those found in the UK, usually wooden with overhead wires, supporting telecommunications infrastructure.