St. John - Jersey
St. John Parish is located in
the northern center of Jersey Island. It is
one of twelve parishes of Jersey that is located
in the Channel Islands. St. Mary borders St.
John on its western side. It borders Trinity
on its eastern side. On its southern side, St.
John is bordered by both St. Lawrence and Saint
Helier. The cliffs on the northern coast of
St. John are one of its attraction spots. These
cliffs offer some of the most spectacular views
in all of Jersey. St. John ranks second after
Trinity for having the highest point in Jersey.
This second highest point, at 473 feet, is located
at Mont Mado. St. John covers an area of 4,846
vergees, which is 8.7 square kilometers or 3.36
square miles.
Jersey is a picturesque island
with sandy beaches, lush green parks and awesome
cliffs that over look the sea. Anywhere that
you go on Jersey Island, you are greeted with
natural beauty and splendor that will remain
with you always. Walk along the sandy beaches,
bask in the sun. At night, go to sleep to the
gentle lapping of the waves against the shore.
A visit to Jersey Island is like a visit to
a story book or a trip through history. There
is so much history throughout the island with
structures dating back to Word War II and far
earlier. The chapels and churches on the island
are sights to behold within themselves. The
area is also rich in culture and there is much
that you can learn on your trip to Jersey Island.
Each parish has it own special and unique charm
to offer you and the parish of St. John is no
different.
St. John will take to back to
a time when the past was the present and times
were simpler. There are some beautiful hotels
in the area of St. John and you can climb the
cliffs of the second highest point on the island
and get an awesome view. Think of the photos
that you can take perched above the rest of
the world on that cliff. They are photographs
that you will treasure forever. You can look
out over the clear blue water and get lost in
the awesome beauty of nature. This is the area
of the island that boasts the natural offerings
of the island's forests, wooded cliffs, golden
beaches and the rolling ocean. The waters are
warm and crystal clear. You can watch the playful
waves as they dance over the shore and you may
even take a dip if you feel so inspired.
Let your next vacation be to
St. John on Jersey Island. If you need some
time away, a chance to relax and unwind, then
this is the place to go. Leave your cares at
home and come to St. John to rewind, reconnect
and relax. Amble through the historical sites,
climb the rolling hills and bathe in the crystal
clear sea. Peace and harmony are yours and they
are waiting for you at St. John's.
St.
Helier || St. Brelade
|| St. Peters ||
St. Mary || St.
Savior || St.
Martin
St. Ouen || St.
John || St. Clement
|| St. Lawrence
|| Trinity || Grouville
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