Herm
Coordinates: 49°28′N 2°27′W / 49.467°N 2.450°W
Herm is the smallest of the Channel Islands that is open to the public.
Herm Haerme | |
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| Government | Dependency of Guernsey |
• Chief of state | Elizabeth II, Duke of Normandy |
| Peter Walker | |
• Tenants | John and Julia Singer |
| Area | |
• Total | 2 km2 (0.77 sq mi) |
• Water (%) | negligible |
| Population | |
• 2002 census | 60 |
• Density | 30/km2 (77.7/sq mi) |
| Currency | Pound sterlinga (GBP) |
| Time zone | UTC+0 (GMT) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+1 (WEST) |
| Internet TLD | .gg (Guernsey) |
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Herm is only 11⁄2 miles long. Cars are banned from the small island just like its Channel Island neighbour, Sark. Unlike Sark, bicycles are banned too. The sandy white beaches make Herm a walker's paradise.
Population: 60 (2002).
Herm Media
The common in the north of the island. Standing stones can be seen on the grass, while the island of Sark lies in the background.
White House, Herm
