Lake Armor
Lake Armor is a fjord lake located on the central plateau of the main island of the Kerguelen archipelago, in the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. It was so named by the Mouzon mission in 1952 after a Breton noun which means "the land close to the sea".| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Lake
- Description: lake in Kerguelen
- Also known as: “Lac d’Armor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Volcan du Diable and Lac Noir.
Volcan du Diable
Volcano
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Volcan du Diable is a small mountain of the Kerguelen Islands, located in the central region of the main island of Grande Terre. It reaches the height of 315 metres. Volcan du Diable is situated 4 km south of Lake Armor.
Lac Noir
Lake
Photo: Channer, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lac Noir is a lake, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Lake Armor.
Lake Armor
- Category: body of water
- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Lake Armor” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Lac d’Armor”
- Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره ارمور”
- French: “lac d’Armor”
- French: “Lac d’Armor”
- Swedish: “Lac d’Armor”
- Welsh: “Llyn Armor”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Pointe Matifou and Pointe de la Biologie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lac d’Argoat and Lac d’Enfer.
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