Saint-Paul Island

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Saint-Paul Island is a remote volcanic island in the southern Indian Ocean, known for its rugged terrain, rich marine wildlife, and status as part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.

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Saint-Paul Island canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf volcanic island
adminCenter Martin-de-Viviès (on Amsterdam Island) NERFINISHED
archipelago Îles Saint-Paul et Amsterdam NERFINISHED
area_km2 about 6
caldera partly submerged
climate cool temperate
oceanic
continent Antarctica (political territory grouping) NERFINISHED
country France
countryCode TF (via French Southern and Antarctic Lands) NERFINISHED
discoveredBy Portuguese navigators
discoveryCentury 16th century
distanceToAmsterdamIsland_km about 85 GENERATED
exclusiveEconomicZoneCountry France NERFINISHED
formerActivities fishing station
lobster fishery
governingBody Administrateur supérieur des Terres australes et antarctiques françaises NERFINISHED
hasLagoon yes
hazards difficult landing
rough seas
highestPoint_m about 268
importantFor seabird breeding
ISO_territoryCode TF NERFINISHED
knownFor fur seals
rich marine wildlife
seabird colonies
southern elephant seals
latitude about 38°43′S
locatedIn French Southern and Antarctic Lands district of Îles Saint-Paul et Amsterdam
southern Indian Ocean
longitude about 77°31′E
marineWildlife rich
nearbyIsland Amsterdam Island NERFINISHED
ocean Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
partOf French Southern and Antarctic Lands NERFINISHED
Terres australes et antarctiques françaises NERFINISHED
permanentPopulation 0
protectedStatus nature reserve (as part of French Southern Territories protections)
shape roughly oval with central flooded caldera
sovereignState France NERFINISHED
status remote
sparsely visited
terrain rugged
timeZone UTC+5
uninhabited yes
volcanicOrigin yes

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French Southern and Antarctic Lands hasPart Saint-Paul Island