Round Island (Mahé)

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Round Island
Waters Indian Ocean
Archipelago Seychelles
Geographical location 4 ° 37 ′ 19 ″  S , 55 ° 30 ′ 12 ″  E Coordinates: 4 ° 37 ′ 19 ″  S , 55 ° 30 ′ 12 ″  E
Round Island (Mahé) (Inner Islands)
Round Island (Mahé)
length 300 m
width 150 m
surface 2.7 ha
Highest elevation 26  m
Residents 10
370 inhabitants / km²

Round Island (also: Round Islet ) is an island of the Republic of the Seychelles , only a few hundred meters northeast of the island of Mahé .

geography

The island is located on the Saint Anne Channel and belongs to the group of Île au Cerf (Cerf Island), Long Island and Moyenne Island . In 2005 the island was sold to a local family with Indian roots and in December 2013 the Enchanted Island Resort ( JA Resorts & Hotels ) opened.

administration

The island belongs to the Mont Fleuri district .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Round Island at GeoNames , geonames.org 2020-05-15.