Sèche Island

Coordinates: 4°36′S 55°31′E / 4.600°S 55.517°E / -4.600; 55.517
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Sèche Island
Native name:
Beacon Island
Nickname: Île Sèche
UTC+4)
ISO codeSC-18
Official websitewww.seychelles.travel/en/discover/the-islands/

Île Sèche is an islet in Seychelles.

It lies 1.5 km of the eastern point of Ste. Anne Island, and 7.5 km from Mahe. and reaches an elevation of 30 meters. Small, rocky, boulder-strewn and uninhabited, it is the nesting ground of sea-gulls. The island is a granite rock on top of which some low growing trees.

The tiny island is also known as Beacon island.

About 2.15 km to its south lies some granite rocks called Harrison Rocks, 0.30 acres in size.

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  • District Map
    District Map
  • Beacon island, Ile Seche
    Beacon island, Ile Seche

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