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Territory of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
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| ara | أراض فرنسية جنوبية وأنتارتيكية |
| ces | Francouzská jižní a antarktická území |
| cym | French Southern and Antarctic Lands |
| deu | Französische Süd- und Antarktisgebiete |
| fin | Ranskan eteläiset ja antarktiset alueet |
| fra | Terres australes et antarctiques françaises |
| hrv | Francuski južni i antarktički teritoriji |
| hun | Francia déli és antarktiszi területek |
| ita | Territori Francesi del Sud |
| nld | Franse Gebieden in de zuidelijke Indische Oceaan |
| per | سرزمینهای جنوبی و جنوبگانی فرانسه |
| pol | Francuskie Terytoria Południowe i Antarktyczne |
| por | Terras Austrais e Antárticas Francesas |
| rus | Французские Южные и Антарктические территории |
| slk | Francúzske juŽné a antarktické územia |
| spa | Tierras Australes y Antárticas Francesas |
| swe | Franska södra territorierna |
| urd | سرزمین جنوبی فرانسیسیہ و انٹارکٹیکا |
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Port-aux-Français |
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Antarctic |
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Melanesia |
| Area: |
7747 |
| Population size: (2025-06-14 16:34) |
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+262 |
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ATF |
 A country, state, region... (12) |
| Second-order administrative division (ADM2)
(A subdivision of a first-order administrative division) | 5 | | First-order administrative division (ADM1)
(A primary administrative division of a country, such as a state in the United States) | 5 | | Section of independent political entity (PCLIX)
| 1 | | Administrative division (ADMD)
(An administrative division of a country, undifferentiated as to administrative level) | 1 | |
 Stream, lake... (543) |
| Cove(s) (COVE)
(A small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay) | 81 | | Bank(s) (BNK)
(An elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation) | 5 | | Reef(s) (RF)
(A surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material) | 8 | | Marine channel (CHNM)
(That part of a body of water deep enough for navigation through an area otherwise not suitable) | 42 | | Stream (STM)
(A body of running water moving to a lower level in a channel on land) | 54 | | Lake (LK)
(A large inland body of standing water) | 108 | | Bight(s) (BGHT)
(An open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline) | 4 | | Bay (BAY)
(A coastal indentation between two capes or headlands, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf) | 55 | | Anchorage (ANCH)
(An area where vessels may anchor) | 10 | | Waterfall(s) (FLLS)
(A perpendicular or very steep descent of the water of a stream) | 4 | | Inlet (INLT)
(A narrow waterway extending into the land, or connecting a bay or lagoon with a larger body of water) | 32 | | Glacier(s) (GLCR)
(A mass of ice, usually at high latitudes or high elevations, with sufficient thickness to flow away from the source area in lobes, tongues, or masses) | 67 | | Harbor(s) (HBR)
(A haven or space of deep water so sheltered by the adjacent land as to afford a safe anchorage for ships) | 22 | | Lakes (LKS)
(Large inland bodies of standing water) | 5 | | Pond (PND)
(A small standing waterbody) | 22 | | Fjord (FJD)
(A long, narrow, steep-walled, deep-water arm of the sea at high latitudes, usually along mountainous coasts) | 3 | | Ravine(s) (RVN)
(A small, narrow, deep, steep-sided stream channel, smaller than a gorge) | 8 | | Gulf (GULF)
(A large recess in the coastline, larger than a bay) | 1 | | Lagoon (LGN)
(A shallow coastal waterbody, completely or partly separated from a larger body of water by a barrier island, coral reef or other depositional feature) | 2 | | Bog(s) (BOG)
(A wetland characterized by peat forming sphagnum moss, sedge, and other acid-water plants) | 1 | | Icecap dome (DOMG)
(A comparatively elevated area on an icecap) | 1 | | Intermittent stream (STMI)
| 1 | | Crater lake (LKC)
(A lake in a crater or caldera) | 1 | | Shoal(s) (SHOL)
(A surface-navigation hazard composed of unconsolidated material) | 2 | | Narrows (NRWS)
(A navigable narrow part of a bay, strait, river, etc.) | 1 | | Icecap (CAPG)
(A dome-shaped mass of glacial ice covering an area of mountain summits or other high lands; smaller than an ice sheet) | 1 | | Sound (SD)
(A long arm of the sea forming a channel between the mainland and an island or islands; or connecting two larger bodies of water) | 1 | | Intermittent pond (PNDI)
| 1 | |
 Parks, area ... (19) |
| Locality (LCTY)
(A minor area or place of unspecified or mixed character and indefinite boundaries) | 6 | | Coast (CST)
(A zone of variable width straddling the shoreline) | 3 | | Wildlife reserve (RESW)
(A tract of public land reserved for the preservation of wildlife) | 1 | | Snowfield (SNOW)
(An area of permanent snow and ice forming the accumulation area of a glacier) | 3 | | Area (AREA)
(A tract of land without homogeneous character or boundaries) | 6 | |
 City, village... (2) |
| Capital of a political entity (PPLC)
| 1 | | Populated place (PPL)
(A city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work) | 1 | |
 Road, railroad (2) |
| Trail (TRL)
(A path, track, or route used by pedestrians, animals, or off-road vehicles) | 2 | |
 Spot, building, farm (47) |
| Rookery (RKRY)
(A breeding place of a colony of birds or seals) | 2 | | Scientific research base (STNB)
(A scientific facility used as a base from which research is carried out or monitored) | 4 | | Triangulation station (TRIG)
(A point on the earth whose position has been determined by triangulation) | 17 | | Corral(s) (CRRL)
(A pen or enclosure for confining or capturing animals) | 2 | | Cave(s) (CAVE)
(An underground passageway or chamber, or cavity on the side of a cliff) | 3 | | Hut (HUT)
(A small primitive house) | 2 | | Landing (LDNG)
(A place where boats receive or discharge passengers and freight, but lacking most port facilities) | 2 | | Monument (MNMT)
(A commemorative structure or statue) | 1 | | Building(s) (BLDG)
(A structure built for permanent use, as a house, factory, etc.) | 3 | | Beacon (BCN)
(A fixed artificial navigation mark) | 4 | | Cairn (CARN)
(A heap of stones erected as a landmark or for other purposes) | 2 | | Pier (PIER)
(A structure built out into navigable water on piles providing berthing for ships and recreation) | 1 | | Bridge (BDG)
(A structure erected across an obstacle such as a stream, road, etc., in order to carry roads, railroads, and pedestrians across) | 2 | | Tower (TOWR)
(A high conspicuous structure, typically much higher than its diameter) | 1 | | Wreck (WRCK)
(The site of the remains of a wrecked vessel) | 1 | |
 Mountain, hill, rock... (1016) |
| Island (ISL)
(A tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 124 | | Atoll(s) (ATOL)
(A ring-shaped coral reef which has closely spaced islands on it encircling a lagoon) | 1 | | Cape (CAPE)
(A land area, more prominent than a point, projecting into the sea and marking a notable change in coastal direction) | 41 | | Point (PT)
(A tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape) | 145 | | Cliff(s) (CLF)
(A high, steep to perpendicular slope overlooking a waterbody or lower area) | 8 | | Mountain (MT)
(An elevation standing high above the surrounding area with small summit area, steep slopes and local relief of 300m or more) | 167 | | Spur(s) (SPUR)
(A subordinate ridge projecting outward from a hill, mountain or other elevation) | 12 | | Valley (VAL)
(An elongated depression usually traversed by a stream) | 68 | | Hill (HLL)
(A rounded elevation of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 35 | | Cone(s) (CONE)
(A conical landform composed of mud or volcanic material) | 5 | | Pass (PASS)
(A break in a mountain range or other high obstruction, used for transportation from one side to the other [See also gap]) | 31 | | Slope(s) (SLP)
(A surface with a relatively uniform slope angle) | 7 | | Rock (RK)
(A conspicuous, isolated rocky mass) | 60 | | Ridge(s) (RDGE)
(A long narrow elevation with steep sides, and a more or less continuous crest) | 19 | | Plain(s) (PLN)
(An extensive area of comparatively level to gently undulating land, lacking surface irregularities, and usually adjacent to a higher area) | 7 | | Peak (PK)
(A pointed elevation atop a mountain, ridge, or other hypsographic feature) | 50 | | Rocks (RKS)
(Conspicuous, isolated rocky masses) | 36 | | Cirque (CRQ)
(A bowl-like hollow partially surrounded by cliffs or steep slopes at the head of a glaciated valley) | 6 | | Beach (BCH)
(A shore zone of coarse unconsolidated sediment that extends from the low-water line to the highest reach of storm waves) | 11 | | Escarpment (SCRP)
(A long line of cliffs or steep slopes separating level surfaces above and below) | 8 | | Hills (HLLS)
(Rounded elevations of limited extent rising above the surrounding land with local relief of less than 300m) | 3 | | Peninsula (PEN)
(An elongate area of land projecting into a body of water and nearly surrounded by water) | 30 | | Crater(s) (CRTR)
(A generally circular saucer or bowl-shaped depression caused by volcanic or meteorite explosive action) | 18 | | Lava area (LAVA)
(An area of solidified lava) | 5 | | Islands (ISLS)
(Tracts of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water) | 39 | | Mountains (MTS)
(A mountain range or a group of mountains or high ridges) | 12 | | Blowhole(s) (BLHL)
(A hole in coastal rock through which sea water is forced by a rising tide or waves and spurted through an outlet into the air) | 1 | | Plateau (PLAT)
(An elevated plain with steep slopes on one or more sides, and often with incised streams) | 16 | | Terrace (TRR)
(A long, narrow alluvial platform bounded by steeper slopes above and below, usually overlooking a waterbody) | 2 | | Mesa(s) (MESA)
(A flat-topped, isolated elevation with steep slopes on all sides, less extensive than a plateau) | 23 | | Canyon (CNYN)
(A deep, narrow valley with steep sides cutting into a plateau or mountainous area) | 1 | | Land-tied island (ISLT)
(A coastal island connected to the mainland by barrier beaches, levees or dikes) | 1 | | Nunatak (NTK)
(A rock or mountain peak protruding through glacial ice) | 9 | | Fissure (FSR)
(A crack associated with volcanism) | 1 | | Gorge(s) (GRGE)
(A short, narrow, steep-sided section of a stream valley) | 2 | | Promontory(-ies) (PROM)
(A bluff or prominent hill overlooking or projecting into a lowland) | 2 | | Headland (HDLD)
(A high projection of land extending into a large body of water beyond the line of the coast) | 2 | | Cleft(s) (CFT)
(A deep narrow slot, notch, or groove in a coastal cliff) | 1 | | Caldera (CLDA)
(A depression measuring kilometers across formed by the collapse of a volcanic mountain) | 1 | | Isthmus (ISTH)
(A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land masses and bordered by water) | 4 | | Gap (GAP)
(A low place in a ridge, not used for transportation) | 2 | |
 Undersea (3) |
| Plateau (PLTU)
(A comparatively flat-topped feature of considerable extent, dropping off abruptly on one or more sides) | 1 | | Furrow (FURU)
(A closed, linear, narrow, shallow depression) | 2 | |
 Forest, heath... (3) |
| Heath (HTH)
(An upland moor or sandy area dominated by low shrubby vegetation including heather) | 1 | | Forest(s) (FRST)
(An area dominated by tree vegetation) | 2 | |
