Anse Matelot

Anse Matelot is a bay in .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Praslin and Curieuse Island.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.
is the second largest island of the . lies 45 km to the northwest of . Back in the mid-18th century, the island was called Ile de Palme.

Island
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is a small granitic 1.13 sq mi in the close to the north coast of the island of . Curieuse is notable for its bare red earth intermingled with the unique coco de mer palms, one of the cultural icons of the Seychelles, only growing on the two neighboring islands.

Anse Matelot

Latitude
-4.3153° or 4° 18′ 55″ south
Longitude
55.7662° or 55° 45′ 58″ east
Open location code
6H7QMQM8+VF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1413265044
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

Discover Anse Matelot from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Anse Boudin and La Passe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Anse Matelot (access by boat only) and Anse Gouvernment.

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