Baie de la Dauphine
Baie de la Dauphine is a natural harbour located on the Loranchet Peninsula, at the north-west of Grande Terre in the Kerguelen Islands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kerguelen Arch.
Kerguelen Arch
Peak
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baie de l’Oiseau and Port-Christmas.
Baie de l’Oiseau
Locality
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Baie de l'Oiseau is a natural harbour in the Loranchet Peninsula, in the North-Western part of the island Grande Terre, part of the Kerguelen Islands. It was the landing site of the expedition under Yves de Kerguelen in 1772, and later of the expedition under James Cook in 1776. Baie de l’Oiseau is situated 3½ km north of Baie de la Dauphine.
Port-Christmas
Locality
Port-Christmas is a natural and historical site on the Kerguelen Islands, located at the northern tip of the main island, on the east coast of the Loranchet Peninsula. Port-Christmas is situated 4½ km north of Baie de la Dauphine.
Baie de la Dauphine
- Type: Locality
- Description: fjord to the north-east of Loranchet peninsula on Grande Île, in the Kerguelen Islands
- Category: bay
- Location: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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Latitude
-48.71492° or 48° 42′ 54″ southLongitude
69.04472° or 69° 2′ 41″ eastOpen location code
4J3F72PV+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 6431910728OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityWikidata ID
Q16506729
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Baie de la Dauphine” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baie de la Dauphine”
- French: “baie de la Dauphine”
- French: “Baie de la Dauphine”
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