Atlantic Ocean — French Guiana

Île St Joseph - French Guiana mainland

15.3 km
Distance
Île St Joseph ↔ French Guiana mainland
Sentinel-2 cloudless 2016 · Copernicus Sentinel data

Timeline

Computed from the recorded crossings: the first, the first by sex, the first from each country and every record broken.

  1. RecordJills Vanegas, Ned Denison, Jacques TusetWetsuit and other assisted swimwear · Solo · 3:45

Distance is the shortest straight line between the start and finish coastal stretches, not the GPS track length: currents cause swimmers to cover much more distance.