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Elevation
136m
446 ft
Prominence
136m
Coordinates
49.2479, -2.1055
WV651554
At the summit, you'll find a distinct trig point and panoramic views across the island and the surrounding sea.
The geology of Les Platons is primarily composed of granite, with large boulders and rocky outcrops. The area features ancient rock formations that provide insights into Jersey's geological history and formation processes.
On a clear day, you can see the cliffs of Normandy in the horizon, along with views of the surrounding countryside, and the glistening sea.
The name 'Les Platons' is derived from the French word 'plat,' meaning flat, possibly referring to the relatively gentle plateau at the summit.
Les Platons hold cultural significance as a landmark for locals and visitors alike, with historical ties to the island's prehistoric sites.
A scenic loop that begins at the nearest parking area, offering a well-marked path through the beautiful countryside.
There is a small parking area at the base of Les Platons on La Route du Platons, allowing for easy access to trails.
Bus services run regularly from St. Helier to various points around the island, with a stop located near the base of the mountain.
Cafés and toilets are available in St. Helier, while there are picnic areas near the trails for a quick bite before your hike.
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