Outer Islands (Seychelles)

Aldabra, the world's second-largest coral atoll (the largest is Kiritimati), is located east of the continent of Africa. It is part of the Aldabra Group of islands in the Indian Ocean that are part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, with a distance of 1,120 km (700 mi) southwest of the capital, Victoria on Mahé Island. Initially named by Arab seafarers for its harsh environment, Aldabra became a French colony dependency in the 18th century, leading to the exploitation of its natural resources, particularly giant tortoises. After passing through British hands, Aldabra faced poten

Seychelles group of islands

collective term for those islands of the Seychelles that are not on the shallow Seychelles Bank

Cosmoledo Atoll is an atoll of the Aldabra Group and belongs to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, and is located southwest of the capital, Victoria, on Mahé Island.

island

atoll

island group of the Seychelles

group of islands of the Seychelles

atoll

Atoll in the Seychelles

group of islands in Seychelles

archipelago canario

archipelago

islands in the western Indian Ocean