François
François is a triangulation station in French Southern and Antarctic Lands. François is situated nearby to the town Port-aux-Français.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Notre-Dame des Vents.
Notre-Dame des Vents
Church
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Notre-Dame des Vents is a Roman Catholic church located in Port-aux-Français, the capital settlement of the Kerguelen Islands, Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the south Indian Ocean. Notre-Dame des Vents is situated 1¼ km west of François.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port-aux-Français.
Port-aux-Français
Town
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Port-aux-Français is the main settlement of the Kerguelen Islands, and French Southern and Antarctic Lands, in the south Indian Ocean.
François
- Type: Triangulation station
- Also known as: “Francois”
- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Latitude
-49.35° or 49° 21′ southLongitude
70.23333° or 70° 14′ eastElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
4J2GJ6XM+X8GeoNames ID
1546751
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