Amirante Islands
The Amirante Islands are a group of coral islands and atolls that belong to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles. They stretch about 155 km from the African Banks in the north to Desnœufs in the south, all on the shallow Amirantes Bank, except the main island Île Desroches in the east, and submerged Lady Denison-Pender Shoal at the northern end.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Island
- Description: Seychelles group of islands
- Also known as: “Amirante Group”, “Amirante Isles”, “Amirantes”, and “the Amirante archipelago”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poivre Atoll.
Poivre Atoll
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Poivre Islands are a group of islands in Seychelles, lying in the Outer Islands of Seychelles, with a distance of 268 km south of Victoria, Seychelles. Poivre Atoll is situated 9 km south of Amirante Islands.
Amirante Islands
- Categories: archipelago and landform
- Location: Seychelles, East African Islands, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Wu Chinese—“Amirante Islands” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Ամիրանտյան կղզիներ”
- Belarusian: “Аміранцкія астравы”
- Breton: “Inizi Amirante”
- Bulgarian: “Амирантски острови”
- Catalan: “Illes Almirall”
- Cebuano: “Les Amirantes”
- Chinese: “阿米蘭特群島”
- Czech: “Amiranty”
- Dutch: “Amiranten”
- Esperanto: “Amirantoj”
- Estonian: “Admiralisaared”
- Estonian: “Amirandid”
- Finnish: “Amirantit”
- French: “Amirante Islands”
- French: “Amirantes”
- French: “îles Amirante”
- French: “Îles Amirante”
- French: “Îles Amirantes”
- French: “Ilhas do Almirante”
- French: “Les Amirantes”
- Galician: “Illas do Almirante”
- Georgian: “ამირანტის კუნძულები”
- German: “Admiranten”
- German: “Almiranten”
- German: “Amirante Islands”
- German: “Amiranten Inseln”
- German: “Amiranten”
- Italian: “Amirantes”
- Japanese: “アミラント諸島”
- Japanese: “ルミール島”
- Korean: “아미란테 제도”
- Lithuanian: “Amirantų salos”
- Macedonian: “Амирантски Острови”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Amirantene”
- Norwegian: “Amirantene”
- Polish: “Amiranty”
- Portuguese: “Amirante”
- Portuguese: “Amirantes”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas Amirante”
- Portuguese: “Ilhas do Almirante”
- Russian: “Амирантес”
- Russian: “Амирантские острова”
- Slovak: “Amiranty”
- Spanish: “Islas Amirante”
- Spanish: “Islas Amirantes”
- Swedish: “Amiranterna”
- Ukrainian: “Амірантські острови”
- Wu Chinese: “阿米兰特群岛”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sand Cay and Bertaut Reef.
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