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Mahé is the largest island of Seychelles, with an area of 157.3 square kilometres (60.7 sq mi), lying in the northeast of the Seychellois nation in the Somali Sea part of the Indian Ocean. The population of Mahé was 77,000, as of the 2010 census. [ 1 ]
This is a list of the extreme points of Seychelles, the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location. Northernmost point – Bird Island, Outer Islands district; Easternmost point – Coëtivy Island, Outer Islands district; Southernmost point - Goelette Island, Farquhar Group, Outer Islands district
View of Praslin, the second largest island of Seychelles Map of Seychelles. An island nation, Seychelles is located in the Somali Sea segment of the Indian Ocean, northeast of Madagascar and about 1,600 km (860 nmi) east of Kenya.
Au Cap (French pronunciation: [o kap]) is an administrative district of Seychelles located on the island of Mahé.. Au Cap has a surface area of 875 hectares. It is bordered to the north by the district of Anse Aux Pins, to the south by the district of Anse Royale, to the west by the district of Anse Boileau and to the east by the Indian Ocean.
Mont Fleuri (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ flœʁi]) is an administrative district of Seychelles with its main part located on the island of Mahé.It also includes the six islands of the Sainte Anne Marine National Park and two islets further east (Beacon Island and Harrison Rock).
Seychelles is divided into 26 districts. All but one are located on the Inner Islands; the Outer Islands (Zil Elwannyen Sesel) make up the most recent district.Eight districts make up Greater Victoria, 14 make up the rural part of the main island of Mahé, two make up Praslin, and one makes up La Digue (which includes small surrounding islands and some distant islands like Silhouette, North ...
Moyenne Island is a small island (9.9 ha or 24 acres) in the Sainte Anne Marine National Park off the north coast of Mahé, Seychelles. Since the 1970s onwards, it has been a flora and fauna reserve. From 1915 until the 1960s, the island was abandoned until its purchase by Brendon Grimshaw for £8,000 (about $22,000).
It is located on the southern part of the island of Mahé. Three other districts cover the two other main islands of the Republic, Grand' Anse and Baie Sainte Anne on the island of Praslin and the inner islands district which comprise the 3rd largest island, La Digue. The population of Takamata is estimated at around 3,000.