Alphonse Group

Alphonse Group
Satellite Image of Alphonse Group
Geography
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates7°05′S 52°44′E / 7.083°S 52.733°E / -7.083; 52.733
ArchipelagoSeychelles
Total islands3
Major islandsAlphonse Island
Area2.211 km2 (0.854 sq mi)
Administration
Seychelles
Demographics
Population82
Pop. density37/km2 (96/sq mi)
Alphonse Group is located in Indian Ocean
Alphonse Group
Alphonse Group
Location of the Alphonse Group in the Indian Ocean

The Alphonse Group belong to the Outer Islands of the Seychelles, lying in the southwest of the island nation, 403 kilometres (250 miles) southwest the capital, Victoria, on Mahé Island. The closest island is Desnœufs Island of the Amirante Islands, 87 km (54 mi) further north.