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Île aux Rats

Island in the Sainte Anne Marine National Park near Mahé.

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  • Inselgruppe: Inner Islands, Aldabra Atoll

  • Inseltyp: Ilot

  • Fläche: 0,01 km²

  • Entfernung zu Mahé: 4 km

  • Anreise: boat

  • Bewohnt: nein

  • Geologie: granite

  • Besonderheiten: Remote island with abundant nature and little infrastructure

 

This island is known as: Hidden Sandbank

Surrounded by a protective ring of reefs, this flat strip of land is a masterpiece of marine sedimentation, washed by warm tropical waters.

  • Geology: Accumulated coral sand on a reef base.
  • Nature: A refuge for turtles and crustaceans.
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