Mahé
Mahé is the largest island in the Seychelles archipelago, in the Indian Ocean off the coast of East Africa. Its terrain is defined by white-sand beaches such as those in the popular resort area of Beau Vallon, and granite peaks including the rainforested Morne Seychellois. The island is also home to Victoria, Seychelles' capital, known for Creole architecture and a colorful covered market with wares like fish, fruit and clothing.
Seychelles
The Seychelles Islands is an archipelago of 115 islands in the Indian Ocean, off East Africa. It's home to numerous beaches, coral reefs and nature reserves, as well as rare animals such as giant Aldabra tortoises. Mahé, a hub for visiting the other islands, is home to capital Victoria. It also has the mountain rainforests of Morne Seychellois National Park and beaches, including Beau Vallon and Anse Takamaka.
Open Water Swimming
It is the site of the FINA Marathon Swim World Series in May.
External links
- Hungary Sweeps Podium at FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championship
- Claire Weinstein Wins 5 km Title at the FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championship
- USA Wins Mixed 4x1500m Relay at FINA World Junior Open Water Championships
- Nathan Szobota Win FINA World Junior Open Water Swimming Championship Title
