Île aux Cochons
Île aux Cochons, or Pig Island, is an uninhabited island in the subantarctic Crozet Archipelago. With an area of 67 km2 it is the third largest island of the group. Administratively, it is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of around 780 metres (2,540 feet)
- Description: island in the Crozet archipelago
- Also known as“Groupe de l’Ouest”“Hog Island”“Île aux Cochons (Crozet)”“Île Dauphine”“Ile des Porcs”“Îles des Porcs”“L’île aux Cochons”“Pig Island”
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Île aux Cochons
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- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Latitude
-46.10274° or 46° 6′ 10″ south
Longitude
50.23121° or 50° 13′ 52″ east
Open location code
4H5GV6WJ+WF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Spanish—“Île aux Cochons” goes by many names.
Île aux CochonsAfrikaans
Île aux Cochons (Crozet)Afrikaans
Востраў Іль-о-КашонBelarusian
Іль-о-КашонBelarusian
Île aux CochonsCebuano
科雄島Chinese
Île aux CochonsCroatian
Île aux CochonsCzech
Île aux CochonsDutch
ال اوكس كوتشونسEgyptian Arabic
Pork-InsuloEsperanto
Île aux CochonsGalician
Illa dos PorcosGalician
Νήσος των ΧοίρωνGreek
אי החזירHebrew
Île aux CochonsItalian
КошонMacedonian
Île aux CochonsNorwegian Nynorsk
Illa dei PòrcsOccitan (post 1500)
КошонRussian
Île aux CochonsSlovak
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