Alphonse Atoll is one of two atolls of the Alphonse Group, the other being St. François Atoll — both in the Outer Islands (Coralline Seychelles) coral...
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Amirante Islands (section Alphonse Group)
The Amirante Islands (Les Amirantes) are a group of coral islands and atolls that belong to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles. They stretch about 155 km...
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up Alphonse in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Alphonse may refer to: Alphonse (given name) Alphonse (surname) Alphonse Atoll, one of two atolls in the...
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Alphonse Airport (ICAO: FSAL) is an airport serving Alphonse Island, the sole island of the Alphonse Atoll in the Seychelles. The runway is next to the...
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volcanic island of Cargados Carajos, which sank to a coral atoll The majority of the Alphonse Atoll, Seychelles Thorpe Bank, Seychelles Topaze Bank, Seychelles...
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north. The Alphonse Group consists of two atolls that are only two kilometres (1.2 miles) apart, separated by a deep channel: Alphonse Atoll in the north...
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St. François Atoll is one of two atolls of the Alphonse Group in the Seychelles that are part of the Outer Islands. St. François Atoll lies 403 km south...
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trips through Alphonse Fishing Company. Map 1 District Map NASA photo of Farquhar Atoll Farquhar Atoll map Famous Farquhar dynasty History Atoll research bulletin...
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the capital, Victoria, on Mahé Island. Alphonse Fishing Company and Blue Safari Seychelles operate from the atoll, offering packages to sustainably fly-fish...
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Aldabra (redirect from Aldabra Atoll)
Aldabra, the world's second-largest coral atoll (the largest is Kiritimati), is located southeast of the continent of Africa. It is part of the Aldabra...
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Since 2013 the Alphonse Fishing Company has been offering professionally guided catch and release fly fishing trips to Poivre. Poivre Atoll is near the eastern...
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Schubert Éditions Alphonse Leduc, a prominent French music publishing company specializing in classical music Alphonse Group, a group of atolls in the Outer...
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Island. The group contains four islands and atolls. By far the largest in terms of area is Aldabra Atoll, with a total land surface area of 155km2, consisting...
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Coëtivy Island), Amirante Islands, Alphonse Group (Alphonse Atoll and St. François Atoll), Aldabra Group (Aldabra Atoll, Assumption Island, and the Cosmoledo...
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Desroches Island (category Atolls of Seychelles)
265 ft) deep. It lies on the southern edge of a reef of atoll character. At the northern edge of the atoll are the Shark Rocks, with least depths between 3 and...
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Group Aldabra Assumption Island Cosmoledo Astove Atoll Alphonse Group Alphonse Atoll St. François Atoll Amirante Islands D'Arros Island Desroches Island...
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land area 11.582 square kilometres (4.472 sq mi) Alphonse Group — Alphonse Atoll and St. François Atoll (Bijoutier-St. François); land area 2.21 square...
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island in the Seychelles. It is the third largest island of the Aldabra Atoll in the Aldabra Group of islands, 1,150 kilometers southwest of the country's...
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located only 2.3 kilometres (1.4 mi) west of the northern part of St. Joseph Atoll, but it is a separate geographical unit, separated by 60–62 metres (197–203 ft)...
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the Red Sea Spinner Dolphin in the Indian Ocean Spinner Dolphin at Alphonse Atoll A pod of spinner dolphins in Kauai, Hawaii Spinner dolphin at Lanai...
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Cosmoledo (redirect from Cosmoledo Atoll)
Cosmoledo Atoll is an atoll of the Aldabra Group and belongs to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, and is located 1,029 km (639 mi) southwest of the...
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conservation centres on six IDC islands, Silhouette Island, Alphonse Atoll, Desroches Island, Farquhar Atoll, Astove and Cosmoledo. ICS has also managed Aride Island...
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Seychelles (Zil Elwannyen Sesel) Outer island Groups Aldabra Group Alphonse Group Amirante Islands Farquhar Group Southern Coral Group Islands and Atolls...
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Assumption Island is located about 27 km south of Anse Takamaka on Aldabra Atoll and is part of the Aldabra Group. It is a single coral island 11.6 km2 (4...
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Mauritius Ma Josephine Seychelles Alphonse Atoll Seychelles Assumption Island (2) Seychelles Astove Atoll Seychelles Farquhar Atoll Seychelles 6 stations Sri...
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east, and 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) south of the island, making it a pseudo-atoll. Within the barrier reefs, the lagoon is quite smooth, and landing is safe...
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Providence Atoll is part of the Farquhar Group of islands in the Seychelles that are part of the Outer Islands. It lies 710 km (383 nmi; 441 mi) southwest...
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submerged reefs in the area: Farquhar Atoll (with two larger and about eight smaller islets) Providence Atoll (with 2 islets, Providence Island and Cerf...
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at Alphonse Atoll in 2007. The Island Conservation Society has also implemented conservation programmes on Conception, North Island, Cosmoledo Atoll and...
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explorer Alphonse de Pontevez, commanding the frigate Le Lys, claims an Indian Ocean atoll for France and names it after himself as the Alphonse Atoll. The...
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