Île Kerguelen

Île Kerguelen is an islet in Orée-d’Anjou, Arrondissement of Cholet, Pays de la Loire. Île Kerguelen is situated near the islet Île Bernardeau-Boire-Rousse, as well as near the oxbow lake Boire des Écouilles.

Type: Islet
Description: island in Loire-Atlantique, France
Also known as: “ile Kerguelen” and “île Kerguelen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Église Saint-Clément d’Anetz and Château de la Bourgonnière.

Église Saint-Clément d’Anetz

Church

Photo: Simon de l’Ouest, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Église Saint-Clément d’Anetz is a church, which is situated 2 km northeast of Île Kerguelen.

Château de la Bourgonnière

Castle

Photo: Llann Wé², CC BY-SA 3.0.

Château de la Bourgonnière is a castle, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Île Kerguelen.

Château du Plessis-de-Vair

Castle

Photo: Selbymay, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Château du Plessis-de-Vair is a castle, which is situated 4 km northeast of Île Kerguelen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anetz and Ancenis.

Anetz

Village

Photo: Pymouss44, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Anetz is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France.

Ancenis

Town

Photo: Martoss8, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Ancenis is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Ancenis is situated 4½ km west of Île Kerguelen.

Saint-Herblon

Village

Photo: Llann Wé², CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Herblon is a former commune in the Loire-Atlantique department in western France. Saint-Herblon is situated 4½ km northeast of Île Kerguelen.

Île Kerguelen

Categories: river island, locality, and landform
Location: Orée-d’Anjou, Arrondissement of Cholet, Maine-et-Loire, Pays de la Loire, France, Europe
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Latitude

47.37039° or 47° 22′ 13″ north

Longitude

-1.12138° or 1° 7′ 17″ west

Open location code

8CVW9VCH+5C

OpenStreetMap ID

way 85183049

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

Wikidata ID

Q3593111

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In Other Languages

From Breton to French—“Île Kerguelen” goes by many names.

Breton: “Enez Kergelenn”
French: “île Kerguelen”
French: “Île Kerguelen”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Île Bernardeau-Boire-Rousse and Île Briand.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Île Kerguelen and Le Remureau.

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