Crozet Islands

Crozet Islands
Îles Crozet (French)
Flag of Crozet Islands
Flag
Coat of arms of Crozet Islands
Coat of arms
Motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité"
Anthem: La Marseillaise
Orthographic projection centred over the Îles Crozet.
Orthographic projection centred over the Îles Crozet.
StatusDistrict of French Southern and Antarctic Lands
One of the Crozet Islands
Crozet Islands is located in Indian Ocean
Crozet Islands
Crozet Islands
Geography
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates46°22′48″S 51°40′12″E / 46.38000°S 51.67000°E / -46.38000; 51.67000[2]
ArchipelagoCrozet Islands
Total islands6
Major islands3
Area352 km2 (136 sq mi)
Highest elevation1,090 m (3580 ft)
Highest pointMont Marion-Dufresne
Administration
Overseas TerritoryFrench Southern and Antarctic Lands
DistrictCrozet Islands
Demographics
Population18 (winter)
30 (summer)

The Crozet Islands (French: Îles Crozet; or, officially, Archipel Crozet) are a sub-Antarctic archipelago of small islands in the southern Indian Ocean. They form one of the five administrative districts of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.


© MMXXIII Rich X Search. We shall prevail. All rights reserved. Rich X Search