Eve Island, Seychelles
Eve is an island in Seychelles, lying east of Praslin and west of Round Island, Seychelles. It has an area of 0.29 km2.
Eve Island | |
Geography | |
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Location | Seychelles, Indian Ocean |
Coordinates | 04.342°S 55.762°E |
Archipelago | Inner Islands, Seychelles |
Adjacent bodies of water | Indian Ocean |
Total islands | 1 |
Major islands |
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Area | 0.29 km2 (0.11 sq mi) |
Length | 0.8 km (0.5 mi) |
Width | 0.5 km (0.31 mi) |
Coastline | 2.54 km (1.578 mi) |
Highest elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
Administration | |
Group | Inner Islands |
Sub-Group | Granitic Seychelles |
Sub-Group | Praslin Islands |
Districts | Baie Sainte Anne |
Largest settlement | Eve Construction camp (pop. 100) |
Demographics | |
Population | 100 (2014) |
Ethnic groups | Creole, French, East Africans, Indians. |
Additional information | |
Time zone |
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ISO code | SC-07 |
Official website | www |
History
The island was created by land reclamation.
Geography
The island is located 100 meters to the east of Baie Sainte Anne.
Economics
The island has commercial port facilities.[1] Raffles are building some exclusive villas on the island [2] A new sports complex will be opening in December 2016.[3][4]
Transport
There is a 100 meters causeway to Praslin.
Image gallery
- Map 1
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