French Southern Territories have no permanent residents, only rotating scientific staff. Their waters form one of the largest marine protected areas anywhere.
French Southern Territories
Administrative divisions of French Southern Territories map
050 km (31 mi)100 km (62 mi)150 km (93 mi)200 km (124 mi)
Height
-2 m (-7 ft), 50 m (164 ft), 100 m (328 ft), 250 m (820 ft), 350 m (1150 ft), 550 m (1800 ft), 750 m (2460 ft), 900 m (2950 ft), 1000 m (3280 ft), Max altitude 1673 m (5490 ft)Sea depth
0 m (0 ft), 150 m (492 ft), 600 m (1970 ft), 1800 m (5910 ft), 3200 m (10500 ft), deeper than 5200 m (17060 ft)Permanent snow and iceWinter snow (approximate)
Height from west to east in French Southern Territories
Height from south to north in French Southern Territories
1Indian Ocean0 m
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