The island is now home to Enchanted Island Resort by JA Resorts & Hotels,[2] consisting of 10 luxurious villas, a restaurant and bar and a hilltop spa.
Transportedit
It takes a 15-minute speed boat ride from Mahé to reach Round Island.
Cuisineedit
Creole Cuisine, infused with the classic techniques of international cooking.
Flora & Faunaedit
The reefs and lagoons of the island offer a large amount of flora and fauna. Green sea turtles live on the very edges of the coral reefs, and they sometimes venture closer to the island. There are butterfly fish, eagle rays, murray eels and many other species of fish.
round, island, mahé, round, island, island, seychelles, lying, northeast, shores, mahe, round, islandnative, name, rondnickname, enchanted, islandround, islandgeographylocationseychelles, indian, oceancoordinates4, 500archipelagoinner, islands, seychellesadjac. Round Island is an island in Seychelles lying in the northeast shores of Mahe Round IslandNative name Ile RondNickname Enchanted IslandRound IslandGeographyLocationSeychelles Indian OceanCoordinates4 37 S 55 30 E 4 617 S 55 500 E 4 617 55 500ArchipelagoInner Islands SeychellesAdjacent toIndian OceanTotal islands1Major islandsRoundArea0 027 km2 0 010 sq mi Length0 3 km 0 19 mi Width0 15 km 0 093 mi Coastline1 1 km 0 68 mi Highest elevation26 m 85 ft Highest pointMount RoundAdministrationSeychellesGroupGranitic SeychellesSub GroupMahe IslandsSub GroupSte Anne IslandsDistrictsMont FleuriLargest settlementRound Island pop 10 DemographicsPopulation10 2014 Pop density370 km2 960 sq mi Ethnic groupsCreole French East Africans Indians Additional informationTime zoneSCT UTC 4 ISO codeSC 18Official websitewww wbr seychelles wbr travel wbr en wbr discover wbr the islands wbr There is also a Round Island near the island of Praslin Contents 1 History 2 Administration 3 Tourism 4 Transport 5 Cuisine 6 Flora amp Fauna 7 Image gallery 8 References 9 External linksHistory editIn 2005 the island was bought by a Seychellois family with Indian roots and in December 2013 opened the Enchanted Island Resort JA Resorts amp HotelsAdministration editThe island is under the Mont Fleuri District 1 Tourism editThe island is now home to Enchanted Island Resort by JA Resorts amp Hotels 2 consisting of 10 luxurious villas a restaurant and bar and a hilltop spa Transport editIt takes a 15 minute speed boat ride from Mahe to reach Round Island Cuisine editCreole Cuisine infused with the classic techniques of international cooking Flora amp Fauna editThe reefs and lagoons of the island offer a large amount of flora and fauna Green sea turtles live on the very edges of the coral reefs and they sometimes venture closer to the island There are butterfly fish eagle rays murray eels and many other species of fish Image gallery edit nbsp Map 1References edit District map Official siteExternal links edit nbsp Africa portalOfficial Round Island Guide National Bureau of Statistics info Mahe Map 2015 Info on the island nbsp This Seychelles location article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Round Island Mahe amp oldid 1038565048, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
