| − | The Crozet islands are an archipelago in the Southern Indian Ocean, roughly equidistant between [[South Africa]], [[Antarctica]] and [[Australia]]. They belong to [[France]] and are the location of the [[TAAF]] (Terres australes et antarctiques francaises) scientific research station, Alfred Faure. They are home to a variety of seabirds including [[Albatross]] and King [[Penguins]]. | + | The Crozet islands are an archipelago in the Southern Indian Ocean, roughly equidistant (2500 miles) between [[South Africa]], [[Antarctica]] and [[Australia]]. They belong to [[France]] and are the location of the [[TAAF]] (Terres australes et antarctiques francaises) scientific research station, Alfred Faure. They are home to a variety of seabirds including [[Albatross]] and King [[Penguins]]. |