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Revision as of 20:02, 28 April 2016
An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Kerguelen Islands.
Kerguelen Islands
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Capital | Port-aux-Français |
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Language | French |
Currency | Euro (EUR) |
Time zone | UTC+5 |
Calling code | ? |
A tiny French territory (pop. 70) in the southern Indian Ocean The Kerguelen (or Desolation) Islands are unlikely to be an attractive destination. . They are among the most isolated places on Earth. The inhabitants are mostly research scientists.
Weather
Rug up, it's cold and windy down there.
Sources of weather forecasting here.
Charts
- Australian Hydrographic Service
- AUS597 Australia Southern Ocean - Approaches to Heard Island
- BA
- 2398 Îles Kerguelen
Islands
- Île Foch
- Île Howe
- Île Saint-Lanne Gramont
- Île du Port
- Île de l'Ouest
- Île Longue
- Îles Nuageuses
- Île de Castries
- Îles Leygues
- Île Violette
- Île aux Rennes
- Île Haute
- Île Mayès
Any navigation notes here.
Local Radio Nets
None. Relying on Ham Radio would be a must here.
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
Arrival/Departure procedures
Arrival
Details?
Departure
Details?
Customs and Immigration
Immigration
Details?
Customs
Details?
Fees and Charges
Restrictions
Health and Security
Health
Submit any health warnings/information. Remove any of these sections do not apply to this particular country.
Security
Details?
Berthing Options
Ports
Anchorages
- Two Brothers Mountains
- Cook Glacier
Yacht Services and Repairs
None.
Transportation
No commercial transport at all.
Routes/Passages To/From
List popular passages/routes, timing, etc.
Cruiser's Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forum Discussions
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
Links
- Kerguelen Islands at the Wikipedia
References & Publications
Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:
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{{Reference|Rod Heikel|Greek Waters Pilot Imray||Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire|9780852889718}}
, expands to - Rod Heikell, Greek Waters Pilot Imray, Laurie and Wilson, Cambridgeshire, ISBN 9780852889718
- Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
- Author, Title, Publisher, ISBN ISBN number
You may want to remove the above entries and use instead a link to an Island Group that lists the relevant references. If so enter, after removing {{MagentaText|xx}}, the following:
See [[Island Group#References_&_Publications|Coutry or Region]].
If you do not use the above link, please remove it.
Comments
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