Mascarene Islands
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The Mascarene Islands are a group of islands in the Indian Ocean administered by France . The total land area is approximately 4,500 square kilometers . The islands reach a maximum elevation of about 3,100 meters . The time zone observed is UTC+04:00 .
Mascarene Islands
Summary
Mascarene Islands is an archipelago[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Mascarene Islands is in the country of France[3].
- Mascarene Islands is in the country of Mauritius[4].
- Mascarene Islands is on the body of water Indian Ocean[5].
- Mascarene Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago[6].
- Mascarene Islands's Commons category is recorded as Mascarene Islands[7].
- Mascarene Islands's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+04:00[8].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Mauritius Island[9].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Rodrigues[10].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Réunion[11].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Cagados Carajos[12].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Saya de Malha Bank[13].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Soudan Banks[14].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Nazareth Bank[15].
- Mascarene Islands comprises Hawkins Bank[16].
- Mascarene Islands's highest point is recorded as Piton des Neiges[17].
- Mascarene Islands's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -20.2, 'lon': 57.75}[18].
- Mascarene Islands's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Indian Ocean[19].
- Mascarene Islands's located in/on physical feature is recorded as Mascarene Plateau[20].
- Mascarene Islands's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Mascarene Islands[21].
- Mascarene Islands's topic's main Wikimedia portal is recorded as Q20890275[22].
- Mascarene Islands's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[23].
- Mascarene Islands's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[24].
- Mascarene Islands's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[25].
- Mascarene Islands's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[26].
- Mascarene Islands's demonym is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Mascarin'}[27].
Body
Geography
Country listings include France[3], a sovereign state[28], in France[29], founded in 0843[30] and Mauritius[4], a sovereign state[31], in Mauritius[32], founded in 1968[33]. Mascarene Islands is on the body of water Indian Ocean[5].
Physical Characteristics
Mascarene Islands covers an area of {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+4481'}[34]. It sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3069'}[35].
Designation and Status
Mascarene Islands's instance of is recorded as archipelago[6].
Cultural Significance
Things named for Mascarene Islands include Mascarene Plateau[36], an oceanic plateau[37].
Why It Matters
Mascarene Islands has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]
Entities named for it include Mascarene Plateau[36], an oceanic plateau[37].