Booby Island, Seychelles
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Nickname: Ile Aux Fous | |
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Booby Island is located in Seychelles
![]() Booby Island
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Geography | |
Location | Seychelles, Indian Ocean |
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Archipelago | Inner Islands, Seychelles |
Adjacent bodies of water | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1851: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Length | 0.17 km (0.106 mi) |
Width | 0.16 km (0.099 mi) |
Coastline | 0.6 km (0.37 mi) |
Highest elevation | 30 m (100 ft) |
Sovereign state | |
Group | Inner Islands |
Sub-Group | Granitic Seychelles |
Sub-Group | Praslin Islands |
Districts | Grand'Anse Praslin |
Demographics | |
Demonym | Creole |
Population | 0 (as of 2014) |
Density | 0 /km2 (0 /sq mi) |
Ethnic groups | Creole, French, East Africans, Indians. |
Additional information | |
Time zone | |
Official website | www |
ISO Code = SC-14 |
Booby is an island in Seychelles, lying north of Praslin and south of Aride Island. It has an area of 2.3 hectares. Booby Island is a high granite rock, densely covered with tropical vegetation. The name of the island was given through numerous flocks of boobies that nest on the island. the island is uninhabited.
Tourism
The island is visited by tourists for its wide variety of underwater creatures like fish, sharks and rays.
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