What are the Houmets?
Q: What are the Houmets?
A: The Houmets are islets to the east of Guernsey in the Channel Islands.
Q: What is the meaning of the word "Hou" in Norman/Guernésiais?
A: "Hou" in Norman/Guernésiais means islets.
Q: Which islets are part of the Houmets?
A: Houmet Benest/Houmet Benêt, Houmet Paradis, and Houmet Hommetol (Omptolle) are amongst the islets that are part of the Houmets.
Q: Are the Houmets tidal islands?
A: Yes, the Houmets are tidal islands.
Q: Who suggests that the Houmets were heavily eroded by quarrying?
A: Victor Hugo suggests that the Houmets were heavily eroded by quarrying.
Q: Was Crevichon off Herm heavily eroded by quarrying?
A: Yes, Crevichon off Herm was certainly heavily eroded by quarrying.
Q: Does Victor Coysh agree with Victor Hugo's suggestion about the Houmets?
A: No, Victor Coysh disagrees with Victor Hugo's suggestion about the Houmets.