Map of Saint Sampson, Guernsey

Saint Sampson is the administrative centre of St Sampson, Guernsey, with a population of about 8,966. It lies at 49.4839°N, 2.5233°W. Saint Sampson is about 3 km (2 mi) north of Saint Peter Port, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Saint Peter Port, 3 km to the south.

Saint Sampson at a glance

Where is Saint Sampson?

• The 2nd largest city in Guernsey by recorded population.
• Located in the Northern and Western hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 09 min on the shortest day to 16 h 17 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Saint Sampson

• Saint Peter Port — 3 km south
• Castel — 6 km west
• Saint Andrew — 6 km southwest
• Saint Saviour — 9 km west
• Saint John — 38 km southeast, Jersey
• Saint Helier — 45 km southeast, Jersey
• Le Hocq — 48 km southeast, Jersey
• Saint-Malo — 100 km south, France
• Saint-Brieuc — 109 km south, France
• Weymouth — 126 km north, United Kingdom

Largest cities in Guernsey

• Saint Peter Port — 16,488
• Castel — N/A
• Saint Saviour — N/A
• Saint Andrew — N/A

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.