Courbet Peninsula

Courbet Peninsula
Péninsule Courbet
Location of Courbet Peninsula on the mainland of Kerguelen
Courbet Peninsula is located in Indian Ocean
Courbet Peninsula
Courbet Peninsula
Grande Terre (Kerguelen), Indian Ocean
Geography
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates49°15′S 70°12′E / 49.250°S 70.200°E / -49.250; 70.200
Adjacent to
Length56 km (34.8 mi)
Width36 km (22.4 mi)
Highest elevation951 m (3120 ft)
Highest pointMont Crozier
Administration
Kerguelen (France)
ZoneFrench Southern and Antarctic Lands
Demographics
DemonymCourbette
Population100
Pop. density7/km2 (18/sq mi)

The Courbet Peninsula (French: Péninsule Courbet) is a peninsula in northeastern Grande Terre Island, the main island of the subantarctic Kerguelen Archipelago, Southern Indian Ocean. In the south of the peninsula is Port-aux-Français, the principal station of the archipelago.