Outer Islands of Seychelles

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The Outer Islands of Seychelles are a remote, sparsely populated group of low-lying coral islands and atolls in the western Indian Ocean, known for their rich marine biodiversity and pristine natural environments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf archipelago
geographical region
administeredBy Government of Seychelles NERFINISHED
biodiversity high marine biodiversity
important bird areas
capitalCountry Victoria, Seychelles NERFINISHED
characterizedBy atolls
low-lying coral islands
pristine natural environments
remote location
rich marine biodiversity
sparse population
climate influenced by southeast and northwest trade winds
tropical
conservationStatus subject to national protected area designations
contrastWith Inner Islands of Seychelles NERFINISHED
country Seychelles NERFINISHED
distanceFromInnerIslands hundreds of kilometers
elevation generally low-lying
geology coral atolls
coral islands
hasIslandGroup Aldabra Group NERFINISHED
Alphonse Group NERFINISHED
Amirante Islands NERFINISHED
Farquhar Group NERFINISHED
Southern Coral Group NERFINISHED
hasNotableIsland Aldabra Atoll NERFINISHED
Alphonse Island NERFINISHED
Assumption Island NERFINISHED
Astove Island NERFINISHED
Cosmoledo Atoll NERFINISHED
Desroches Island NERFINISHED
Farquhar Atoll NERFINISHED
Poivre Islands NERFINISHED
St. Pierre Island (Aldabra) NERFINISHED
knownFor healthy coral reefs
pelagic game fishing
sea turtle nesting beaches
seabird colonies
locatedIn Indian Ocean
western Indian Ocean NERFINISHED
mainEconomicActivity eco-tourism
fishing
scientific research
partOf Seychelles NERFINISHED
populationDensity very low
threat climate change
potential overfishing
sea-level rise

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Aldabra Atoll partOf Outer Islands of Seychelles
La Digue archipelago Outer Islands of Seychelles
this entity surface form: Seychelles archipelago
Outer Islands administeredBy Outer Islands of Seychelles
subject surface form: Outer Islands (Seychelles)
this entity surface form: Outer Islands District (Seychelles)
Mahé locatedInArchipelago Outer Islands of Seychelles
this entity surface form: Seychelles archipelago
Castaway (1986 film) filmingLocation Outer Islands of Seychelles
this entity surface form: Desroches Island, Seychelles