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    Indian OceanSeychelles

    5°25′S 53°20′E

    St. Joseph Atoll

    Part of Seychelles

    Saint Joseph Atoll is part of the Amirante Islands group, which are in the Outer Islands (Coralline Seychelles) coral archipelago of the Seychelles islands and nation. The atoll is located southwest of the granitic Inner Seychelles archipelago, with a distance of 248 km south of Victoria, Seychelles.

    NASA astronaut image of Saint-Joseph Island and Arros Island( Amirantes Group, Seychelles) in the Indian Ocean
    NASA astronaut image of Saint-Joseph Island and Arros Island( Amirantes Group, Seychelles) in the Indian Ocean

    NASA / Public domain

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    Saint Joseph Atoll is part of the Amirante Islands group, which are in the Outer Islands (Coralline Seychelles) coral archipelago of the Seychelles islands and nation. The atoll is located southwest of the granitic Inner Seychelles archipelago, with a distance of 248 km south of Victoria, Seychelles.

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    Census, cataloged

    Also in the area

    3

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

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    Comparative heights

    Sea level5 m10 m15 m20 m19 mFouquet19 mRessource
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.11Fouquet: 0.17 km²FouquetRessource: 0.11 km²RessourceUnnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Fouquet Island0.17 km²
    Ressource Island0.11 km²
    Unnamed island0.4 ha

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Wikidata
    • Wikipedia

    Photographs