Île aux Cochons
Nickname: Pig Island | |
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Satellite image of the island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | South Indian Ocean |
| Coordinates | 46°06′09″S 50°13′54″E / 46.10250°S 50.23167°E |
| Archipelago | Crozet Islands |
| Area | 67 km2 (26 sq mi) |
| Length | 10 km (6 mi) |
| Width | 9 km (5.6 mi) |
| Highest elevation | 853 m (2799 ft) |
| Highest point | Mont Richard-Foy |
| Administration | |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Île aux Cochons, or Pig Island, is an uninhabited island in the subantarctic Crozet Archipelago. With an area of 67 km2 (26 sq mi) it is the third largest island of the group. Administratively, it is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.