Cap d’Estaing

Cap d’Estaing is a locality in . Cap d’Estaing is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Port-Christmas and Baie de l’Oiseau.

Locality
is a natural and historical site on the , located at the northern tip of the main island, on the east coast of 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 4½ km southeast of Cap d’Estaing.

Locality
is a natural harbour located on the , at the north-west of in the . is situated 7 km south of Cap d’Estaing.

Cap d’Estaing

Latitude
-48.6592° or 48° 39′ 33″ south
Longitude
69.01159° or 69° 0′ 42″ east
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
4J3F82R6+8J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2622974497
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
1546807
Wiki­data ID
Q2937136
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Satellite Map

Discover Cap d’Estaing from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to French—“Cap d’Estaing” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Cap Français and Pointe de l’Arche.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include La Table de l’Oiseau and Lac Rochegude.

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