Lac Marville

Lac Marville
Location Courbet Peninsula, French Southern Territories, France
Coordinates 49°09′S 70°28′E / 49.150°S 70.467°E / -49.150; 70.467Coordinates: 49°09′S 70°28′E / 49.150°S 70.467°E / -49.150; 70.467
Primary inflows Rivière de l'Est
Primary outflows Indian Ocean
Catchment area 225 km²[1]
Surface area 50 km²
Surface elevation 1 m

Lake Marville is a lake located on Courbet Peninsula in the Kerguelen islands, in the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.

With a surface of about 50 km²,[2] it is among the three largest lakes of France, with Lac de Grand-Lieu and Lac du Bourget.

References

  1. ↑ Rapport sur les études limnologiques non biologiques dans les possessions françaises d'outre-mer p. 12
  2. ↑ Revue de géographie physique et de géologie dynamique p. 176, Publié par Presses universitaires de France, 1932


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