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# French Austral Lands and Seas
French Austral Lands and Seas · France

UNESCO natural World Heritage, inscribed in 2019.

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Area / regionFrench Austral Lands and Seas

Country / geographic scopeFrance

Place typeNature

Point coordinates-49.38036, 69.35281

TRIPGUROO territory[Reunion](https://tripguroo.com/en/places/reunion/)

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## UNESCO World Heritage
French Austral Lands and Seas

Natural · Inscription: 2019

Property components: 3. The image or map point may represent one component of the property.

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1603/)

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## Sources and accuracy
Administrative context: Kerguelen and Crozet are TAAF districts, whose headquarters are in Saint-Pierre, Reunion. TRIPGUROO groups them with Reunion because of that administrative link.

[Reference 1 · whc.unesco.org ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/1603/)

UNESCO DataHub · [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) · Names and points adapted to the catalog. TRIPGUROO is not affiliated with UNESCO.

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