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Island in Seychelles From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Île aux Vaches Marines is one of many islands in the Seychelles, lying in the west shores of Mahe.[1] Île aux Vaches Marines is a granite rock, only slightly covered with vegetation. The island is a popular nesting site for sea-birds. The rocks "Les Trois Dames" are not far from it but are usually hidden by heavily breaking seas.
Nickname: Île aux Vaches Marines | |
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Geography | |
Location | Seychelles, Indian Ocean |
Coordinates | 4°41′S 55°26′E |
Archipelago | Inner Islands, Seychelles |
Adjacent to | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 0.047 km2 (0.018 sq mi) |
Length | 0.2 km (0.12 mi) |
Width | 0.25 km (0.155 mi) |
Coastline | 0.9 km (0.56 mi) |
Highest elevation | 54 m (177 ft) |
Highest point | Vache |
Administration | |
Group | Granitic Seychelles |
Sub-Group | Mahe Islands |
Districts | Grand'Anse Mahé |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 (2014) |
Pop. density | 0/km2 (0/sq mi) |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
ISO code | SC-13 |
Official website | www |
The island belongs to Grand'Anse Mahé District.[2]
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