Remire Reef
LocationIndian Ocean
Coordinates05°05′S 53°21′E
ArchipelagoSeychelles
WaterbodyIndian Ocean
Total islands0
Area9.50 km²
Elevation0 m
CountrySeychelles
GroupOuter Islands
Country admin divisions title 1Sub-Group
Country admin divisions 1Amirante Islands
Country admin divisions title 3Districts
Country admin divisions 3Outer Islands District
Ethnic groupsCreole, French, East Africans, Indians.
Time zoneSCT (UTC+4)
Websitewww.seychelles.travel/en/discover/the-islands/outer-islands
ISO codeSC-26

Remire Reef is a reef in Seychelles, lying in the Outer Islands of Seychelles, with a distance of 240 km southwest of Victoria, Seychelles.

Geography

Remire Reef dries in patches at low water and extends 4.9 km SSW, with a width of 2.2 km. The reef area is 9.5 km2. There are no islets or cays on the reef. Nearby Remire Island, 2.5 km to the southwest, is clearly detached and separated from Remire Reef by a deep channel.[citation needed]

Administration

The reef belongs to Outer Islands District.[1]

References

  1. ^ District map