Conception Island

Conception Island is a small island in the 2 km west of Mahé. Conception contained a coconut plantation until the mid-1970s; today it is uninhabited.
  • Island
  • …has 13 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 130 metres (430 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Concept Island”
    “Conception Island, Seychelles”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morne Seychellois National Park and Beau Vallon.
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Latitude
-4.66377° or 4° 39′ 50″ south
Longitude
55.3659° or 55° 21′ 57″ east
Open location code
6H7Q89P8+F9
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Conception Island” goes by many names.
Conception IslandCebuano
康塞普申島Chinese
КонсептионMacedonian
ConceptionPolish
Conception IslandSwedish
Conception Island, SeychellernaSwedish
КонсепшенUkrainian

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