Île aux Aigrettes

Ile aux Aigrettes is an islet off the south-east coast of . It functions as a nature reserve and a scientific research station. It is also a popular visitors attraction—both for tourists and for Mauritians.
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  • Type: Islet
  • Description: island in Mauritus
  • Also known as: “Aigrette Island”, “Ile aux Aigrettes”, “Île aux aigrettes”, and “Ил о Егрет”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beau-Vallon and Blue Bay.

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Île aux Aigrettes

Latitude
-20.4202° or 20° 25′ 13″ south
Longitude
57.7332° or 57° 43′ 60″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Operator
Mauritian Wildlife Foundation
Open location code
5HFVHPHM+W7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 13453590
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­islet
Geo­Names ID
934815
Wiki­data ID
Q292203
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Île aux Aigrettes” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Île aux Aigrettes”
  • Chinese: “白鷺島”
  • Chinese: “白鹭岛”
  • Dutch: “Île aux Aigrettes”
  • French: “île aux Aigrettes”
  • French: “Île aux Aigrettes”
  • German: “Île aux Aigrettes”
  • Italian: “Île aux Aigrettes”
  • Latvian: “Egreta”
  • Latvian: “Egretes sala”
  • Macedonian: “Остров на Чапјите”
  • Russian: “Иль-о-Эгрет”
  • Spanish: “Île aux Aigrettes”
  • Swedish: “Île aux Aigrettes”

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Places to explore: Pointe d’Esny and La Chaux.

Notable Places Nearby

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