Mont Trapèze
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Mont Trapèze is a mountain in the
French Southern and Antarctic Lands The French Southern and Antarctic Lands (, TAAF) is an overseas territory ( or ) of France. It consists of: * Adélie Land (), the French claim on the continent of Antarctica. * Crozet Islands (), a group in the southern Indian Ocean, south ...
. Located on the Courbet Peninsula, Grande Terre,
Kerguelen Islands The Kerguelen Islands ( or ; in French commonly ' but officially ', ), also known as the Desolation Islands (' in French), are a group of islands in the subantarctic, sub-Antarctic region. They are among the Extremes on Earth#Remoteness, most i ...
, it rises to a height of above sea level.
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The name of this mountain was chosen by French geographer
Edgar Aubert de la Rüe Edgar Aubert de la Rüe (1901–1991) was a French geographer, geologist, traveller and photographer who was primarily devoted to the islands of Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Kerguelen Islands, Kerguelen, and Vanuatu. Mount Aubert de la Rue on Heard ...
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Landforms of the Kerguelen Islands Landforms of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands {{FrenchSouthernTerritories-geo-stub