Baie de Recques
Baie de Recques is a bay in French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Baie de Recques is situated nearby to the locality Baie Clémenceau, as well as near Cap Ligniville.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- 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.
Baie de la Dauphine
Locality
Baie de la Dauphine is a natural harbour located on the Loranchet Peninsula, at the north-west of Grande Terre in the Kerguelen Islands.
Baie de l’Oiseau
Locality
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Baie de l'Oiseau is a natural harbour in the Loranchet Peninsula, in the North-Western part of the island Grande Terre, part of the Kerguelen Islands. 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
- Categories: bight and body of water
- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Latitude
-48.76707° or 48° 46′ 2″ southLongitude
69.07397° or 69° 4′ 26″ eastOpen location code
4J3F63MF+5HOpenStreetMap ID
node 2358825698OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
1546054Wikidata ID
Q31898441
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Baie de Recques” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baie de Recques”
- French: “Baie de Recques”
Localities in the Area
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