Cachée Island

Île Cachée is an islet in Seychelles. The tiny island is also known as Faon island. The name of the island in French means "hidden", and as its name suggests it appears ‘hidden’ either behind Cerf or appear to be part of Cerf Island.
  • Islet
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (30 feet)
  • Also known as
    “Faon Island”
    “Faon Islet”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cerf Island and Moyenne Island.
lies 4 km off the northeast coast of Mahé in the .
is a 9.9-hectare island in the Sainte…
is an island in Seychelles, lying in the northeast shores of Mahe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Victoria and Anse Boileau.
is the capital of the islands, on the island of Mahe.
is an administrative district on the south of the island of Mahé in the . is situated 8 km south of Cachée Island.
is a beach resort on the northwest corner of Mahe, .
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Latitude
-4.64064° or 4° 38′ 26″ south
Longitude
55.50508° or 55° 30′ 18″ east
Open location code
6H7Q9G54+P2
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Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Polish to Ukrainian—“Cachée Island” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Île Cachée”
  • Ukrainian: “Каше (острів)”
  • Ukrainian: “Каше”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. James Chapel and Giant Tortoises.

Seychelles: Highlights

Learn more about Victoria and Aldabra.
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