A view of Le Cap from the north end of Grande Miquelon


The Grand Étang de Miquelon is the body of water in the foreground of this image The Grand Étang is a tidal pond that connects beneath the bridge in the picture to Anse de Miquelon the bay in the distance and ultimately to the Atlantic Ocean The village of Miquelon is on the left The high ground in the distance is the adjoining Island Le Cap The island of Miquelon was formed by the joining of three islands by sand dunes and Quaternary deposits These islands are Le Cap Miquelon Grande Miquelon Langlade Petite Miquelon These islands are a part of the French archipelago Saint Pierre et Miquelon France located just to the south of Newfoundland


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Location: Grande Miquelon Saint Pierre et Miquelon
Photo credit: © Jim Kidd / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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