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==Kerguelen Islands Cruising Guide==
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An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Kerguelen Islands.
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====Overview====
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A tiny French territory (pop. 70) in the southern Indian Ocean, The Kerguelen (or Desolation) Islands are unlikely  to be an attractive destination. The inhabitants are mostly research scientists.
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====Cruising the region====
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Rug up, it's cold and windy down there.
Rug up, it's cold and windy down there.
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==Customs and Immigration==
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* [[Port-au-Francais|Port-aux-Français]]
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* Île Mayès
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No commercial transport at all.
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==Cruiser's Friends==
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Revision as of 17:41, 10 April 2015

An online cruising guide for yachts sailing to the Kerguelen Islands.

Kerguelen Islands
Kerguelenmap.png
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Capital: Port-aux-Français
World icon.png 49°21.0′S, 70°13.0′E
Language: French
Currency: Euro (EUR)
Timezone: UTC+5
More notes about the country
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Content - news items, etc.

Contents

A tiny French territory (pop. 70) in the southern Indian Ocean, The Kerguelen (or Desolation) Islands are unlikely to be an attractive destination. The inhabitants are mostly research scientists.

Cruising the region

Rug up, it's cold and windy down there.

Climate & Weather

Give local weather conditions or refer to another page (a region or island group) that covers these conditions.

Sources of weather forecasting here.

Charts

Australian Hydrographic Service
AUS597 Australia Southern Ocean - Approaches to Heard Island
BA
2398 Îles Kerguelen

Approaches and Navigation

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

Offshore 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

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)

External Links

References & Publications

Books, Guides, etc. Use the Reference template or not at your discretion. For example:

{{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.

Personal Notes

Personal experiences?


Last Visited & Details Checked (and updated here)

Date of member's visit to this Port/Stop & this page's details validated:


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Names: Haiqu



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