Find states and regions closest to Kerguelen in French Southern Territories with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across French Southern Territories and Antarctica.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in French Southern Territories
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Kerguelen from our regional database:
| Capital City | — |
| Total Population | — |
| Land Area | 7,215 km² |
| Population Density | — |
| Center Latitude | -49.25° N |
| Center Longitude | 69.1667° E |
| Average Elevation | — |
| UTC Time Zone | — |
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Terre-AdĂ©lie | 8 mi | 14 km | 7 nm | East-southeast (ESE) | ⬆ |
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| Crozet | 834 mi | 1,341 km | 724 nm | West (W) | ⬆ |
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| Saint-Paul-et-Amsterdam | 894 mi | 1,439 km | 776 nm | North-northeast (NNE) | ⬆ |
| Rodrigues | 2,065 mi | 3,323 km | 1,793 nm | North (N) | ⬆ |
| Reunion | 2,083 mi | 3,353 km | 1,809 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Savanne | 2,090 mi | 3,363 km | 1,815 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Grand Port | 2,093 mi | 3,368 km | 1,817 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Black River | 2,098 mi | 3,377 km | 1,822 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Plaines Wilhems | 2,101 mi | 3,381 km | 1,825 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Flacq | 2,103 mi | 3,384 km | 1,826 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Kerguelen by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Kerguelen supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Antarctica.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Miles (mi) | Kilometers (km) | Nautical Miles (nm) | Heading | Symbol | ||
| Heard Island and McDonald Islands | 318 mi | 512 km | 276 nm | South-southeast (SSE) | ⬆ | |
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| Reunion | 2,089 mi | 3,361 km | 1,814 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
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| Mauritius | 2,102 mi | 3,383 km | 1,826 nm | North-northwest (NNW) | ⬆ |
| Madagascar | 2,450 mi | 3,942 km | 2,127 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
| Lesotho | 2,536 mi | 4,081 km | 2,202 nm | West-northwest (WNW) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Kerguelen. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Antarctica.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Kerguelen (You) | French Southern Territories | — | 7,215 | — |
| Terre-AdĂ©lie | French Southern Territories | — | 432,000 | — |
| Crozet | French Southern Territories | — | 352 | — |
| Saint-Paul-et-Amsterdam | French Southern Territories | — | 58 | — |
| Rodrigues | Mauritius | — | 109 | — |
| Reunion | Reunion | 859,959 | 2,511 | 342.54 |
| Savanne | Mauritius | — | 245 | — |
| Grand Port | Mauritius | — | 260 | — |
| Black River | Mauritius | — | 259 | — |
| Plaines Wilhems | Mauritius | — | 203 | — |
| Flacq | Mauritius | — | 298 | — |
How does Kerguelen rank within French Southern Territories? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Kerguelen appears are highlighted with ⭐.
| State | Population |
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| State | Area (km²) |
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| Terre-Adélie | 432,000 |
| Kerguelen ⭐ | 7,215 |
| Crozet | 352 |
| Saint-Paul-et-Amsterdam | 58 |
| Îles Éparses | 39 |
| State | Density/km² |
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Kerguelen is a state or region within French Southern Territories in Antarctica. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Kerguelen is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Kerguelen by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near French Southern Territories page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Antarctica.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Kerguelen using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°â€“360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Kerguelen.
Knowing the distance from Kerguelen to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across French Southern Territories. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Kerguelen map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Kerguelen to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°â€“360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Kerguelen table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Kerguelen below the states table, or compare all French Southern Territories states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Antarctica. Use the population & area comparison and French Southern Territories state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.