🇬🇬 Flag: Guernsey emoji
The flag of Guernsey, a British Crown Dependency located in the English Channel off the coast of Normandy. The flag features the red cross of St. George with a golden cross of William the Conqueror superimposed upon it, representing Guernsey's historical connections to both England and Normandy. The flag reflects the island's unique status as a Crown Dependency with its own government.
Guernsey is known for its offshore banking and finance industry, beautiful coastal scenery, mild climate, dairy cattle (Guernsey cows producing golden milk), historical German occupation during WWII, unique constitutional status, and distinctive cultural identity. The island is self-governing with its own parliament (States of Deliberation) while the British Crown handles defense and foreign affairs.
This emoji is used to represent Guernsey in discussions about Crown Dependencies, offshore finance, Channel Islands, or when referencing Guernsey's unique political status, dairy industry, WWII history, and the distinctive identity of this English Channel island.
Could also be called Guernsey flag, Channel Islands flag or Crown Dependency flag emoji.
Other meanings
Crown Dependency, offshore banking, Channel Islands, Guernsey cows, English Channel
Example Usage
The offshore banking sector in 🇬🇬 serves international clients
Related emoji
British emojis
Visual description
A rectangular flag with a white background featuring the red cross of St. George overlaid with a golden Normandy cross.
⚠️ Emoji appearance varies by platform.
Flag emojis are often drawn as a "wavy rectangle" with flat vertical lines and curved horizontal lines representing a flag in the wind. Some emoji sets use standard rectangles, rectangles with curved corners or circles.
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