Île de la Possession

Île de la Possession, or Possession Island, formerly Île de la Prise de Possession, is part of the Subantarctic . Administratively, it is part of the .
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  • Island
  • …has 60 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (420 feet)
  • Description: island in the Crozet archipelago
  • Also known as
    “Île de la Possession (Crozet)”
    “Île du Roi Charles”
    “Île Possession”
    “Possession Island”
    “Prise de Possession Island”
  • Category: landform
  • Location:
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Latitude
-46.4023° or 46° 24′ 8″ south
Longitude
51.76145° or 51° 45′ 41″ east
Open location code
4H5HHQX6+3H
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Île de la Possession” goes by many names.
Île de la PossessionAfrikaans
Île de la Possession (Crozet)Afrikaans
Islla de la PosesiónAsturian
Востраў Іль-дэ-ла-ПасесьёнBelarusian
Іль-дэ-ла-ПасесьёнBelarusian
illa de la PossessióCatalan
Île de la PossessionCebuano
波塞申島Chinese
Île de la PossessionCroatian
Île de la PossessionCzech
Île de la PossessionDutch
PosedinsuloEsperanto
Île de la PossessionGalician
Illa da PosesiónGalician
אי הבעלותHebrew
Île de la PossessionItalian
ポセッション島Japanese
PosesionaLatvian
ПосесионMacedonian
Посесион (остров)Macedonian
Île de la PossessionNorwegian Nynorsk
Illa de la PossessionOccitan (post 1500)
ПоссесьонRussian
Île de la PossessionSlovak

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