The Amirante Islands are a group of coral islands and atolls that belong to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles. They stretch about 155 km from the African Banks in the north to Desnœufs in the south, all on the shallow Amirantes Bank, except the main island Île Desroches in the east, and submerged Lady Denison-Pender Shoal at the northern end. 90 km s…The Amirante Islands are a group of coral islands and atolls that belong to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles. They stretch about 155 km from the African Banks in the north to Desnœufs in the south, all on the shallow Amirantes Bank, except the main island Île Desroches in the east, and submerged Lady Denison-Pender Shoal at the northern end. 90 km south of the Amirante Islands is Alphonse Group, the closest group of islands, which are sometimes considered part of the Amirantes.
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