Au Cap

Au Cap is an administrative district of located on the island of Mahé. Au Cap has a surface area of 875 hectares. It is bordered to the north by the district of Anse Aux Pins, to the south by the district of Anse Royale, to the west by the district of and to the east by the Indian Ocean.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Seychelles International Airport and Anonyme Island.

Aerodrome
is the of the located on the island of Mahé near the capital city of . The airport is the home base and the head office of Air Seychelles and features several regional and long-haul routes due to its importance as the gateway to a major international leisure destination.

Islet
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a small granitic island in the , lying 700 m off the east coast of Mahé, near the runway of the . is situated 4 km north of Au Cap.

Islet
is a small unpopulated granitic islet in the , Located 600 m east of the island of Mahé, near the runway of the . the island is 1.3 km from other neighboring . is situated 4 km northeast of Au Cap.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Anse Boileau and Anse Royale.

Village
is an administrative district on the south of the island of Mahé in the . encapsulates the natural wonders of the Seychelles: it sits at the foot of a steep, green mountain, it is on the shores of the Indian Ocean, and in its midst are streams, mini-forests, creeks, ponds, and an enchanting array of all that defines the Seychellois landscape. is situated 4 km west of Au Cap.

Village
is an administrative district of located on the island of Mahé. The Seychelles Polytechnic School of the Humanities is located in this district. is situated 4 km south of Au Cap.

Au Cap

Latitude
-4.7° or 4° 42′ south
Longitude
55.5167° or 55° 31′ east
Population
3,210
Elevation
29 metres (95 feet)
Open location code
6H7Q7GX8+XM
Geo­Names ID
448410
Wiki­data ID
Q2667004
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In Other Languages

From Amharic to Vietnamese—“Au Cap” goes by many names.
  • Amharic: አው ካፕ
  • Arabic: أو كاب
  • Azerbaijani: Au Cap
  • Bengali: অ ক্যাপ
  • Catalan: Au Cap
  • Cebuano: Au Cap
  • Chinese: 奥凯普区
  • Chinese: 奧凱普區
  • Chinese: 欧卡普区
  • Danish: Au Cap
  • Dutch: Au Cap
  • Finnish: Au Cap
  • French: Au Cap
  • Georgian: ო-კაპი
  • German: Au Cap
  • Greek: Ο Καπ
  • Gujarati: ઑ કેપ
  • Hausa: Au Cap
  • Hindi: ऑ कैप
  • Indonesian: Au Cap
  • Italian: Au Cap
  • Japanese: アウ・カップ
  • Japanese: オー・カップ
  • Javanese: Au Cap
  • Kannada: ಔ ಕ್ಯಾಪ್
  • Kazakh: О-Кап
  • Kirghiz: О-Кап
  • Korean: 오카프구
  • Latvian: Aukapa
  • Lithuanian: Au Kapas
  • Malay: Au Cap
  • Marathi: ऑ कॅप
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Au Cap
  • Oromo: Au Cap
  • Panjabi: ਓ ਕੈਪ
  • Persian: او کپ
  • Polish: Anse Louis
  • Polish: Au Cap
  • Portuguese: Au cap
  • Portuguese: Au Cap
  • Pushto: او کپ
  • Romanian: Districtul Au Cap
  • Russian: О-Кап
  • Sinhala: ඕ කැප්, සීෂෙල්ස්
  • Sinhala: ඖ කප්
  • Somali: Au Cap
  • Spanish: Au Cap
  • Spanish: Distrito de Au Cap
  • Swahili: Au Cap
  • Swedish: Au Cap
  • Tajik: О-Кап
  • Tamil: ஆ காப்
  • Tatar: Au Cap
  • Telugu: ఔ క్యాప్
  • Thai: โอแคป
  • Turkish: Au Cap
  • Ukrainian: О-Кап
  • Urdu: او کیپ
  • Uzbek: Au Cap
  • Vietnamese: Au Cap

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