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L'Islette Island

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Adjacent bodies of water
  
Indian Ocean

Major islands
  
L'Islette

Width
  
0.12 km (0.075 mi)

Area
  
3 ha

Adjacent body of water
  
Indian Ocean

Total islands
  
1

Length
  
0.3 km (0.19 mi)

Elevation
  
10 m

Group
  
Granitic Seychelles

L'Islette Island

Location
  
Seychelles, Indian Ocean

Archipelago
  
La Digue and Inner Islands

L'Islette Island is an island in Seychelles, located 120 meters from the eastern coast of the island of Mahe, in the bay of Port Glaud. It is also near Thérèse Island which lies to its southwest and Petite Island which lies to its east. L'Islette Island is a granite island densely covered with tropical vegetation (trees and shrubs).

Contents

Map of L'Islette, Seychelles

Administration

The island belongs to Port Glaud District.

Tourism

Today, the island's main industry is tourism. It once had a restaurant managed by Constance Ephelia resort on nearby Mahe, but today it is closed. The island was recently purchased by local entrepreneur Mary Geers who plans to build a resort on the island, but meanwhile she is filming the reality The island of love from Russian channel NTV on the island.

References

L'Islette Island Wikipedia