 The île Longue is highlighted on this
Kerguelen Islands map. | |
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| Geography | |
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| Location | Indian Ocean |
| Coordinates | 49°32′S 69°54′E / 49.533°S 69.900°E |
| Archipelago | Îles Kerguelen |
| Area | 35.0 km2 (13.5 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Highest point | Pic d'Antoine |
| Administration | |
| District | Îles Kerguelen |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Île Longue is one of the Kerguelen Islands situated near to the south-east coast of Grande Terre, the principal island.
The highest point is a mountain named Pic d'Antoine, at 270 metres.
Since 1950 the island hosts about 3500 free range sheep bred in order to provide fresh meat to the Port-aux-Français settlement. [1]
- Kerguelen islands map, Géoportail IGN.
- General view of non-metropolitan France, Maison de la Géographie.
 | This French Southern Territories location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
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The île Longue is highlighted on this
Kerguelen Islands map. | |
|
| |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Location | Indian Ocean |
| Coordinates | 49°32′S 69°54′E / 49.533°S 69.900°E |
| Archipelago | Îles Kerguelen |
| Area | 35.0 km2 (13.5 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 270 m (890 ft) |
| Highest point | Pic d'Antoine |
| Administration | |
| District | Îles Kerguelen |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Île Longue is one of the Kerguelen Islands situated near to the south-east coast of Grande Terre, the principal island.
The highest point is a mountain named Pic d'Antoine, at 270 metres.
Since 1950 the island hosts about 3500 free range sheep bred in order to provide fresh meat to the Port-aux-Français settlement. [1]
- Kerguelen islands map, Géoportail IGN.
- General view of non-metropolitan France, Maison de la Géographie.
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| This French Southern Territories location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |