Îles Kerguelen
Îles Kerguelen or the Kerguelen Archipelago are 3300 km southeast of Madagascar, so far south that they lie in the Antarctic Ocean, not the Indian. They're governed as part of the Terres australes et antarctiques françaises, the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.- Island
- …lies at an elevation of 409 metres (1,342 feet)
- Also known as“Desolation Islands”“Kerguelen Islands”
Îles Kerguelen
- Category: landform
- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Latitude
-49.25° or 49° 15′ south
Longitude
69.16667° or 69° 10′ east
Open location code
4J2FQ528+2M
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