Cap Ligniville

Cap Ligniville is a locality in . Cap Ligniville is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: cape in French Southern and Antarctic Lands
  • Also known as: “Cape Ligneville” and “Moore Point”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kerguelen Arch.

Peak
The is a former natural arch on the island of in the of the , an archipelago in the southern Indian Ocean. is situated 3 km north of Cap Ligniville.

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. is situated 4 km north of Cap Ligniville.

Locality
is a natural and historical site on the , located at the northern tip of the main island, on the east coast of the . is situated 6 km northwest of Cap Ligniville.

Cap Ligniville

Latitude
-48.71914° or 48° 43′ 9″ south
Longitude
69.07412° or 69° 4′ 27″ east
Elevation
134 metres (440 feet)
Open location code
4J3F73JF+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6433979623
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
1546343
Wiki­data ID
Q34828273
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Satellite Map

Discover Cap Ligniville from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Cap Ligniville” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pointe de l’Arche and Pointe d’Asnières.

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Highlights include Îlot Guérite and Mont Avergal.

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