List of lakes of the Kerguelen Islands

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This is a list of lakes in the Kerguelen Islands, a group of subantarctic islands belonging to France in the southern Indian Ocean.

Name Location Coordinates Elevation Size Depth
Lac Aglaé Main Island 49°13′47″S 69°16′25″E / 49.22972°S 69.27361°E / -49.22972; 69.27361 220 metres (720 ft) 5 sq km 50m
Lac Alicia Australia Island 49°28′39″S 69°53′30″E / 49.47750°S 69.89167°E / -49.47750; 69.89167

10 metres (33 ft) ||

Lac d'Argoat Central Plateau, Main Island 49°28′49″S 69°43′12″E / 49.48028°S 69.72000°E / -49.48028; 69.72000

10 metres (33 ft) ||

Lac d'Armor Central Plateau, Main Island 49°27′17″S 69°42′28″E / 49.45472°S 69.70778°E / -49.45472; 69.70778

1 metre (3.3 ft) ||

Lac d'Asté Joffre Presque-isle, Main Island 49°04′55″S 69°32′00″E / 49.08194°S 69.53333°E / -49.08194; 69.53333 31 metres (102 ft)
Lac Aval Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°15′19″S 69°57′48″E / 49.25528°S 69.96333°E / -49.25528; 69.96333 67 metres (220 ft)
Lac Bontemps Main Island 49°17′41″S 69°27′11″E / 49.29472°S 69.45306°E / -49.29472; 69.45306 5 metres (16 ft)
Lac Börgen Rallier du Baty Peninsula, Main Island 49°31′22″S 69°06′16″E / 49.52278°S 69.10444°E / -49.52278; 69.10444 24 metres (79 ft)
Lac de la Botte Joffre Presque-isle, Main Island 49°03′20″S 69°34′55″E / 49.05556°S 69.58194°E / -49.05556; 69.58194 30 metres (98 ft)
Lac du Bouchet Central Plateau, Main Island 49°22′33″S 69°13′47″E / 49.37583°S 69.22972°E / -49.37583; 69.22972 240 metres (790 ft)
Lac Brunehilde Central Plateau, Main Island 49°23′50″S 69°25′50″E / 49.39722°S 69.43056°E / -49.39722; 69.43056 40 metres (130 ft)
Lac de Chamonix Main Island 49°13′10″S 69°08′30″E / 49.21944°S 69.14167°E / -49.21944; 69.14167 120 metres (390 ft)
Lac Christiane Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°20′32″S 69°57′04″E / 49.34222°S 69.95111°E / -49.34222; 69.95111 367 metres (1,204 ft)
Lac Chun Central Plateau, Main Island 49°20′46″S 69°41′38″E / 49.34611°S 69.69389°E / -49.34611; 69.69389 180 metres (590 ft)
Lac de Courmayeur Central Plateau, Main Island 49°20′46″S 69°29′36″E / 49.34611°S 69.49333°E / -49.34611; 69.49333 164 metres (538 ft)
Lac de Cristal Joffre Presque-isle, Main Island 49°03′24″S 69°33′09″E / 49.05667°S 69.55250°E / -49.05667; 69.55250 48 metres (157 ft)
Lac de la Croix du Sud Main Island 49°13′12″S 69°23′22″E / 49.22000°S 69.38944°E / -49.22000; 69.38944 36 metres (118 ft)
Lac de la Déception Central Plateau, Main Island 49°25′13″S 69°39′07″E / 49.42028°S 69.65194°E / -49.42028; 69.65194 200 metres (660 ft)
Lac des Deux Îlots Central Plateau, Main Island 49°21′30″S 69°33′00″E / 49.35833°S 69.55000°E / -49.35833; 69.55000 153 metres (502 ft)
Lac Eaton Gauss Presque-isle, Main Island 49°23′35″S 69°53′35″E / 49.39306°S 69.89306°E / -49.39306; 69.89306 33 metres (108 ft)
Lac Elsa Central Plateau, Main Island 49°19′32″S 69°32′46″E / 49.32556°S 69.54611°E / -49.32556; 69.54611 102 metres (335 ft)
Lac Emmy Central Plateau, Main Island 49°20′31″S 69°35′13″E / 49.34194°S 69.58694°E / -49.34194; 69.58694 74 metres (243 ft)
Lac d'Entr'Aigues Central Plateau, Main Island 49°26′18″S 69°27′42″E / 49.43833°S 69.46167°E / -49.43833; 69.46167 92 metres (302 ft)
Lac d'Enfer Central Plateau, Main Island 49°29′14″S 69°41′59″E / 49.48722°S 69.69972°E / -49.48722; 69.69972 40 metres (130 ft)
Lacs d'Entremont Gallieni Peninsula, Main Island 49°28′53″S 69°28′29″E / 49.48139°S 69.47472°E / -49.48139; 69.47472 178 metres (584 ft)
Lac Euphrosine Main Island 49°14′05″S 69°23′40″E / 49.23472°S 69.39444°E / -49.23472; 69.39444 −1 metre (−3.3 ft)
Lac des Fougères Central Plateau, Main Island 49°25′32″S 69°40′36″E / 49.42556°S 69.67667°E / -49.42556; 69.67667 92 metres (302 ft)
Lac Francine Central Plateau, Main Island 49°21′25″S 69°20′53″E / 49.35694°S 69.34806°E / -49.35694; 69.34806 386 metres (1,266 ft)
Lac Gandillot Central Plateau, Main Island 49°30′00″S 69°45′55″E / 49.50000°S 69.76528°E / -49.50000; 69.76528 38 metres (125 ft)
Lac de Guilvinec Central Plateau, Main Island 49°23′47″S 69°42′53″E / 49.39639°S 69.71472°E / -49.39639; 69.71472 35 metres (115 ft)
Lac Hanna Central Plateau, Main Island 49°18′52″S 69°30′49″E / 49.31444°S 69.51361°E / -49.31444; 69.51361 280 metres (920 ft)
Lac d'Hermance Central Plateau, Main Island 49°27′18″S 69°34′34″E / 49.45500°S 69.57611°E / -49.45500; 69.57611 13 metres (43 ft)
Lac Hervé Loranchet Peninsula, Main Island 48°52′53″S 68°50′01″E / 48.88139°S 68.83361°E / -48.88139; 68.83361 29 metres (95 ft)
Lac de l'Impasse Rallier du Baty Peninsula, Main Island 49°31′34″S 68°51′38″E / 49.52611°S 68.86056°E / -49.52611; 68.86056 20 metres (66 ft)
Lac Isou Loranchet Peninsula, Main Island 49°00′25″S 68°50′36″E / 49.00694°S 68.84333°E / -49.00694; 68.84333 181 metres (594 ft)
Lac des Jaspes Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°18′05″S 69°57′50″E / 49.30139°S 69.96389°E / -49.30139; 69.96389 478 metres (1,568 ft)
Lac Jaune Main Island 49°27′37″S 69°08′35″E / 49.46028°S 69.14306°E / -49.46028; 69.14306 9 metres (30 ft)
Lac Josette Central Plateau, Main Island 49°18′52″S 69°18′35″E / 49.31444°S 69.30972°E / -49.31444; 69.30972 159 metres (522 ft)
Lac de Jougne Gallieni Peninsula, Main Island 49°31′31″S 69°21′43″E / 49.52528°S 69.36194°E / -49.52528; 69.36194 74 metres (243 ft)
Lac Koeslin Central Plateau, Main Island 49°24′16″S 69°36′15″E / 49.40444°S 69.60417°E / -49.40444; 69.60417 57 metres (187 ft)
Lac des Korrigans Gauss Presque-isle, Main Island 49°21′35″S 69°47′30″E / 49.35972°S 69.79167°E / -49.35972; 69.79167 78 metres (256 ft)
Lac Lancelot Central Plateau, Main Island 49°28′00″S 69°40′12″E / 49.46667°S 69.67000°E / -49.46667; 69.67000 45 metres (148 ft)
Lac de la Malchance Loranchet Peninsula, Main Island 49°02′35″S 68°51′50″E / 49.04306°S 68.86389°E / -49.04306; 68.86389 178 metres (584 ft)
Lac Margot Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°15′19″S 69°57′48″E / 49.25528°S 69.96333°E / -49.25528; 69.96333 67 metres (220 ft)
Lac Marioz Central Plateau, Main Island 49°25′28″S 69°18′04″E / 49.42444°S 69.30111°E / -49.42444; 69.30111 99 metres (325 ft)
Lac Marville Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 48°08′59″S 70°28′20″E / 48.14972°S 70.47222°E / -48.14972; 70.47222 1 metre (3.3 ft)
Lac des Megalestris Gallieni Peninsula, Main Island 49°33′10″S 69°16′15″E / 49.55278°S 69.27083°E / -49.55278; 69.27083 19 metres (62 ft)
Lac Mercure Gauss Presque-isle, Main Island 49°23′16″S 69°50′42″E / 49.38778°S 69.84500°E / -49.38778; 69.84500 67 metres (220 ft)
Lac Michèle Loranchet Peninsula, Main Island 48°59′45″S 68°57′39″E / 48.99583°S 68.96083°E / -48.99583; 68.96083 110 metres (360 ft)
Lac Nathalie Rallier du Baty Peninsula, Main Island 49°31′00″S 69°08′52″E / 49.51667°S 69.14778°E / -49.51667; 69.14778 67 metres (220 ft)
Lac Noir Central Plateau, Main Island 49°29′06″S 69°43′45″E / 49.48500°S 69.72917°E / -49.48500; 69.72917 17 metres (56 ft)
Lac Parsifal Central Plateau, Main Island 49°25′43″S 69°36′50″E / 49.42861°S 69.61389°E / -49.42861; 69.61389 126 metres (413 ft)
Lac du Présalé Joffre Presque-isle, Main Island 49°01′46″S 69°32′16″E / 49.02944°S 69.53778°E / -49.02944; 69.53778 −2 metres (−6.6 ft)
Lac de la Réserve Rallier du Baty Peninsula, Main Island 49°26′10″S 68°57′00″E / 49.43611°S 68.95000°E / -49.43611; 68.95000 30 metres (98 ft)
Lac Saturne Gauss Presque-isle, Main Island 49°22′50″S 69°46′55″E / 49.38056°S 69.78194°E / -49.38056; 69.78194 77 metres (253 ft)
Lac des Saumons Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°15′30″S 69°59′00″E / 49.25833°S 69.98333°E / -49.25833; 69.98333 68 metres (223 ft)
Lac Schimper Central Plateau, Main Island 49°20′38″S 69°40′29″E / 49.34389°S 69.67472°E / -49.34389; 69.67472 163 metres (535 ft)
Lac Sibélius Central Plateau, Main Island 49°23′42″S 69°32′29″E / 49.39500°S 69.54139°E / -49.39500; 69.54139 72 metres (236 ft)
Lac de la Source Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°19′02″S 69°57′36″E / 49.31722°S 69.96000°E / -49.31722; 69.96000 428 metres (1,404 ft)
Lac Supérieur Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°16′45″S 70°02′06″E / 49.27917°S 70.03500°E / -49.27917; 70.03500 68 metres (223 ft)
Lac Thalie Main Island 49°13′55″S 69°19′45″E / 49.23194°S 69.32917°E / -49.23194; 69.32917 124 metres (407 ft)
Lac Tristan Central Plateau, Main Island 49°22′14″S 69°32′11″E / 49.37056°S 69.53639°E / -49.37056; 69.53639

34 metres (112 ft)

Lac Toulaz Central Plateau, Main Island 49°24′10″S 69°30′37″E / 49.40278°S 69.51028°E / -49.40278; 69.51028 143 metres (469 ft)
Lac des Trois Cantons Loranchet Peninsula, Main Island 48°57′40″S 69°02′57″E / 48.96111°S 69.04917°E / -48.96111; 69.04917 25 metres (82 ft)
Lac des Trois Glaciers Central Plateau, Main Island 49°22′16″S 69°19′02″E / 49.37111°S 69.31722°E / -49.37111; 69.31722 326 metres (1,070 ft)
Lac des Trois Enseignes Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°19′27″S 69°49′31″E / 49.32417°S 69.82528°E / -49.32417; 69.82528 246 metres (807 ft)
Trois Lacs Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°19′52″S 69°57′05″E / 49.33111°S 69.95139°E / -49.33111; 69.95139 430 metres (1,410 ft)
Lac des Truites Courbet Peninsula, Main Island 49°15′50″S 70°00′00″E / 49.26389°S 70.00000°E / -49.26389; 70.00000 68 metres (223 ft)
Lac Valérie Loranchet Peninsula, Main Island 48°52′22″S 68°52′19″E / 48.87278°S 68.87194°E / -48.87278; 68.87194 50 metres (160 ft)
Lac du Val Mort Main Island 49°17′02″S 68°52′36″E / 49.28389°S 68.87667°E / -49.28389; 68.87667 13 metres (43 ft)
Lac de la Vendéenne Gallieni Peninsula, Main Island 49°35′21″S 69°39′34″E / 49.58917°S 69.65944°E / -49.58917; 69.65944 541 metres (1,775 ft)
Lac Yseult Central Plateau, Main Island 49°22′38″S 69°34′40″E / 49.37722°S 69.57778°E / -49.37722; 69.57778 541 metres (1,775 ft)
Lac Zizi Loranchet Peninsula, Main Island 49°08′15″S 68°51′45″E / 49.13750°S 68.86250°E / -49.13750; 68.86250 445 metres (1,460 ft)

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