Alfred Faure

Alfred-Faure or Port Alfred is a permanent French scientific station on of the subantarctic of the in the South Indian Ocean.
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  • Type: Scientific research base
  • Description: research station
  • Also known as: Port Alfred

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Oiseaux de l’île de la Possession.

Church
is a church, which is situated 120 metres southeast of Alfred Faure.

Alfred Faure

Latitude
-46.43217° or 46° 25′ 56″ south
Longitude
51.85839° or 51° 51′ 30″ east
Population
45
Elevation
134 metres (440 feet)
Open location code
4H5HHV95+49
Geo­Names ID
936370
Wiki­data ID
Q940837
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Alfred Faure” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ألفريد فور
  • Azerbaijani: Alfred Fo
  • Azerbaijani: Port Alfred
  • Dutch: Alfred Faure
  • Dutch: Port Alfred
  • French: base Alfred-Faure
  • French: Base Alfred-Faure
  • French: Port Alfred
  • German: Alfred-Faure-Station
  • German: Port Alfred
  • Italian: Base Alfred Faure
  • Italian: Port Alfred
  • Japanese: アルフレッド・フォール基地
  • Japanese: アルフレッド・フォーレ調査基地
  • Latvian: Alfredfora
  • Latvian: Port Alfred
  • Macedonian: Алфред-Фор (Антартик)
  • Macedonian: Алфред-Фор
  • Norwegian: Alfred Faure
  • Persian: آلفرد فوره
  • Polish: Alfred Faure
  • Polish: Port Alfred
  • Russian: Альфред Фор
  • Russian: Порт-Альфред
  • Spanish: Base Alfred Faure
  • Spanish: Port Alfred
  • Ukrainian: Альфред Фор

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