Adabra Islands

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Joëlle
27 Apr 2012 22:46
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Flag_En The Aldabra Group are part of the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, lying in the southwest of the island nation, 1000 kilometres from the capital, Victoria, on Mahé Island.

The only remaining settlement is on Assumption Island, not counting the Aldabra Research Station on Picard Island of Aldabra. There are abandoned settlements on Astove Island and on Menai Island of Cosmoledo.

The term Cosmoledo Group includes Cosmoledo Atoll and Astove Island.

Islands in the Aldabra group

  1. Aldabra Atoll (a raised atoll with four main and some 40 small islets)
  2. Assumption Island (a single island on a raised reef)
  3. Cosmoledo Atoll (a raised atoll with two main and about 18 smaller islets)
  4. Astove Island (a raised atoll with just one island)
Joëlle
27 Apr 2012 22:34
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Flag_Fr Atoll à l''accès  réglementé géré par les Seychelles, classé au patrimoine mondial de l'humanité par l'UNESCO en 1982. 

Le Groupe d'Aldabra est constitué de :

  • l'atoll d'Aldabra
  • l'île Assumption
  • l'atoll Cosmoledo
  • l'île Astove

Aldabra a été préservé de l'influence humaine et est devenu un refuge pour quelque 152 000 tortues terrestres géantes, soit la plus grande population mondiale de ce reptile.

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