 Because they are located far to the north of the Antarctic Convergence and have a relatively temperate climate, they are not typically considered to be subantarctic islands.At between about 46°–50° south of the equator, in the region often referred to as the "Roaring Forties", are the Crozet Islands, Prince Edward Islands, Bounty Islands, Snares Islands, Kerguelen Islands, Antipodes Islands, and Auckland Islands.The geography of these islands is characterized by tundra, with some trees on Snares and Auckland Islands.