French Austral Lands and Seas

The French Austral Lands and Seas is a group of extremely isolated volcanic islands in the sub-Antarctic region.
It covers the Crozet Archipelago, Kerguelen Islands and Amsterdam and St Paul Islands. They are known for their marine birds (especially the world’s largest colony of King Penguins) and mammals such as seals and dolphins.
Map of French Austral Lands and Seas
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Site Info
- Full Name
- French Austral Lands and Seas
- Unesco ID
- 1603
- Country
- France
- Inscribed
- 2019
- Type
- Natural
- Criteria
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7 9 10
- Categories
- Natural landscape - Marine and Coastal Wildlife habitat - Fauna
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- By ID
Site History
2019 Inscribed
Site Links
Unesco Website
Official Website
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