Cat Island
Cat Island is a small island lying south of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. It is surrounded by a coral reef and is known for diving and snorkelling sites.- Type: Islet
- Description: island in Mauritius
- Also known as: “Île Chat”, “Île Pierrot”, and “Pierrot Islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Hermitage Island.
Hermitage Island
Islet
Hermitage Island is a small island lying south west of Port Sud-Est in Rodrigues, Mauritius. Hermitage Island is situated 3 km north of Cat Island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baie aux Huîtres.
Baie aux Huîtres
Village
Baie aux Huîtres is a coastal village located on the… Baie aux Huîtres is situated 10 km north of Cat Island.
Cat Island
- Categories: island, coastline, locality, and landform
- Location: Rodrigues, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-19.7752° or 19° 46′ 31″ south
Longitude
63.43445° or 63° 26′ 4″ east
Open location code
5JG56CFM+WQ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=coastline
OpenStreetMap feature
place=islet
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Cat Island” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pierrot Island”
- Dutch: “Cat Island”
- French: “Ile aux chats”
- French: “île chat”
- German: “Cat Island”
- Swedish: “Pierrot Island”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Songes and Port Sud-Est.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Flat Island and Gombrani Island.
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