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.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Concept Island” and “Conception Island, Seychelles”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morne Seychellois National Park and Beau Vallon.

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There are few tropical rainforests in the world that…

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is a beach resort on the northwest corner of Mahe, .

Conception Island

Latitude
-4.66377° or 4° 39′ 50″ south
Longitude
55.3659° or 55° 21′ 57″ east
Population
13
Open location code
6H7Q89P8+F9
Geo­Names ID
241371
Wiki­data ID
Q740908
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Conception Island” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Conception Island”
  • Chinese: “康塞普申島”
  • French: “Conception”
  • German: “Conception Island”
  • Macedonian: “Консептион”
  • Polish: “Conception”
  • Spanish: “Isla Concepción (Seychelles)”
  • Swedish: “Conception Island, Seychellerna”
  • Swedish: “Conception Island”
  • Ukrainian: “Консепшен”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Port Glaud and Bel Ombre.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ternay Pass and Ternay Bluff.

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