Cabane des Baleiniers
Cabane de Péjida
The place
Cabane des Baleiniers in the Kerguelen archipelago (French Southern and Antarctic Lands, TAAF, France), at a true elevation of ~30 m (listed 0 m is erroneous and needs correcting). Continuous TAAF cluster (batches 242+247+252+259). COUNTRY ANOMALY: Kerguelen/TAAF is missing from the database (should be added, possibly under FR). Former building of the Norwegian whaling station of Port-Jeanne-d'Arc (1908-1926, industrial whale and elephant seal processing). Subantarctic tundra with endemic Kerguelen cabbage (Pringlea antiscorbutica).
The setting
Kerguelen archipelago TAAF France 49°S, elevation erroneously listed as 0 m, ~30 m actual, continuous cluster batches 242-259, Port-Jeanne-d'Arc Norwegian whaling station 1908-1926, endemic Kerguelen cabbage Pringlea, ANOMALY TAAF missing.
