Baie de Recques

Baie de Recques is a bay in . Baie de Recques is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Bay
  • Description: fjord to the north-east of Loranchet peninsula on Grande Île, in the Kerguelen Islands
  • Also known as: “Baie Cumberland” and “Cumberland Bay”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baie de la Dauphine and Baie de l’Oiseau.

Locality
is a natural harbour located on the , at the north-west of in the .

Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Baie de l'Oiseau is a natural harbour in the , in the northwestern part of the island , part of the . It was the landing site of the expedition under Yves de Kerguelen in 1772, and later of the expedition under James Cook in 1776.

Baie de Recques

Latitude
-48.76707° or 48° 46′ 2″ south
Longitude
69.07397° or 69° 4′ 26″ east
Open location code
4J3F63MF+5H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2358825698
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
Geo­Names ID
1546054
Wiki­data ID
Q31898441
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Baie de Recques” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Mont Muraille and Îlot Guérite.

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