Port-Christmas
Port-Christmas is a natural and historical site on the Kerguelen Islands, located at the northern tip of the main island, on the east coast of the Loranchet Peninsula.Places of Interest
Highlights: Kerguelen Arch.
Kerguelen Arch
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baie de l’Oiseau and Baie de la Dauphine.
Baie de l’Oiseau
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.Baie de la Dauphine
Locality
Baie de la Dauphine is a natural harbour located… Baie de la Dauphine is situated 4½ km south of Port-Christmas.
Port-Christmas
- Type: Locality
- Description: French historical harbor with historical influence
- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Latitude
-48.67735° or 48° 40′ 39″ south
Longitude
69.0226° or 69° 1′ 21″ east
Elevation
32 metres (105 feet)
Open location code
4J3F82FF+32
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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In Other Languages
From Amharic to Spanish—“Port-Christmas” goes by many names.
- Amharic: “ፖርት-ክሪስማስ”
- French: “Port-Christmas”
- Spanish: “Puerto de Navidad”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Cap d’Estaing and Cap Français.
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Highlights: Lac Rochegude and La Table de l’Oiseau.
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