Vache Island

Île aux Vaches Marines is one of many islands in the , lying in the west shores of Mahe. Île aux Vaches Marines is a granite rock, only slightly covered with vegetation.
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Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
  • Type: Island
  • Description: island in Seychelles
  • Also known as: “Ile aux Vaches”, “Isle Vache”, and “Vache Island, Seychelles”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Sauzier Waterfall.

Waterfall
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is situated 3½ km northwest of Vache Island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morne Seychellois National Park and Anse Boileau.

Photo: Botev, CC BY-SA 4.0.
There are few tropical rainforests in the world that…

Village
Photo: So Seychelles, CC BY 2.0.
is an administrative district on the south of the island of Mahé in the . is situated 6 km southeast of Vache Island.

Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the capital of the islands, on the island of Mahe.

Vache Island

Latitude
-4.68333° or 4° 41′ south
Longitude
55.43333° or 55° 26′ east
Open location code
6H7Q8C8M+M8
Geo­Names ID
241133
Wiki­data ID
Q7907999
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Vache Island” goes by many names.

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Port Glaud and Grand’Anse.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Grand Anse and Trois Dames.

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