The Kerguelen Islands, an archipelago in the southern Indian Ocean, were discovered uninhabited on February 12, 1772 by Breton navigator Yves Joseph de...
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The Kerguelen Islands (/kərˈɡeɪlən/ or /ˈkɜːrɡələn/; in French commonly Îles Kerguelen but officially Archipel Kerguelen, pronounced [kɛʁɡelɛn]), also...
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List of demonyms for US states and territories Ethnonymy Exonym and endonym Gazetteer Lists of places Oeconym Toponymy of the Kerguelen Islands Toponymic...
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Commission de toponymie du Québec (redirect from Toponymy commission of Quebec)
the Commission of Geography, created in 1912. Canada portal Toponymy Toponym'elles Office québécois de la langue française Toponymy of the Kerguelen Islands...
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Edgar Aubert de la Rüe (category Kerguelen Islands)
was primarily devoted to the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Kerguelen, and Vanuatu. Mount Aubert de la Rue on Heard Island is named after him. Source:...
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The Golfe du Morbihan (Gulf of Morbihan) is a bay on the eastern coast of Grande Terre, the largest of the Kerguelen islands. It forms a deep and broad...
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Port-Christmas (category Kerguelen Islands)
site on the Kerguelen Islands, located at the northern tip of the main island, on the east coast of the Loranchet Peninsula. It covers the bottom of Baie...
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Lac Marville (category Landforms of the Kerguelen Islands)
the Kerguelen islands, part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands. Extending over approximately 27 km2 (10 sq mi), it is the largest lake in the...
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Glacier, Kerguelen Islands, French Southern and Antarctic Lands Cook Glacier (South Georgia) Cook Island (New South Wales), Australia Cook Island, Tierra...
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Viking expansion (redirect from Viking Raids into the Mediterranean region)
were borrowed from Old Norse or Old Danish. More than the language itself, the Norman toponymy retains a strong Nordic influence. Nevertheless, only a...
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Bangor, Morbihan (category Pages using the Graph extension)
Goélan Le Grand Village Kerguélen Kerourdé Kervarijon Parlavan Radenac Tinéüé Le Vazen Several offshore islands also belong to the commune as well as other...
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the United States of America and the Cook Islands" (PDF). 11 June 1980. Retrieved 8 April 2015. "Formerly Disputed Islands". U.S. Department of the Interior...
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