Boudeuse
| Boudeuse | ||
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| Waters | Indian Ocean | |
| Archipelago | Amiranten | |
| Geographical location | 6 ° 5 ′ 31 ″ S , 52 ° 49 ′ 50 ″ E | |
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| length | 200 m | |
| width | 100 m | |
| surface | 1 ha | |
| Highest elevation | 4 m | |
| Residents | uninhabited | |
Boudeuse , occasionally called King Ross , is an uninhabited coral island in the southwest of the Amiranten , an archipelago in the Indian Ocean . The island is one of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles . Boudeuse is about 230 kilometers away from Mahé , the main island of the Seychelles.
The treeless island has an area of about 0.01 km². Like almost all of the Seychelles' Outer Islands, it is flat and only protrudes about four meters above sea level. Boudeuse is about 29 kilometers away from Étoile Cay , its neighboring island , which is also uninhabited .
Web links
- Boudeuse in the BirdLife Factsheet (English)