
Find states and regions closest to Outer Islands in Seychelles with precise aerial distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus exact 16-point compass bearing and heading direction. This location intelligence data is used by logistics professionals, supply chain analysts, market researchers, freight operators and travel planners working across Seychelles and Africa.
Key Benefits: Proximity data for cross-state logistics routing • Distance intelligence for market expansion into adjacent regions • Compass directions for navigation and route planning • Real-world distance units for freight, shipping and aviation use • Strategic decision-making for multi-state operations in Seychelles
To assist regional market researchers, location intelligence professionals and logistics managers in strategic decision-making, we have compiled the key geographic and demographic attributes for Outer Islands from our regional database:
| Capital City | — |
| Total Population | — |
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| Center Latitude | -7.6699° N |
| Center Longitude | 51.2471° E |
| Average Elevation | -4,562 m (-14,969 ft) |
| UTC Time Zone | +04:00 |
| Flag | State/Region | Distance | Direction | |||
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| La Digue and Inner Islands | 352 mi | 566 km | 305 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Takamaka | 354 mi | 570 km | 307 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Baie Lazare | 354 mi | 570 km | 308 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Port Glaud | 355 mi | 571 km | 308 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Bel Ombre | 355 mi | 571 km | 308 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Anse Boileau | 355 mi | 572 km | 309 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Grand Anse Mahe | 356 mi | 573 km | 309 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Beau Vallon | 356 mi | 573 km | 309 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Anse Royale | 356 mi | 573 km | 309 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
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| Bel Air | 356 mi | 574 km | 310 nm | Northeast (NE) | ⬆ |
Explore countries nearest to Outer Islands by aerial distance, with exact distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles plus compass bearing and direction heading. Cross-border proximity from Outer Islands supports import/export planning, international market research, travel corridor analysis and multi-country logistics coordination across Africa.
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| Flag | Country | Distance | Direction | |||
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| Mayotte | 902 mi | 1,451 km | 783 nm | Southwest (SW) | ⬆ |
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| Somalia | 934 mi | 1,503 km | 811 nm | Northwest (NW) | ⬆ |
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| Comoros | 960 mi | 1,545 km | 834 nm | West-southwest (WSW) | ⬆ |
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| Mauritius | 1,091 mi | 1,756 km | 948 nm | South (S) | ⬆ |
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| British Indian Ocean Territory | 1,133 mi | 1,823 km | 984 nm | East (E) | ⬆ |
Compare population, land area and population density of states geographically closest to Outer Islands. This regional demographic snapshot supports market sizing, site selection, logistics zone planning and cross-state business analysis across Africa.
| State | Country | Population | Area (km²) | Density (per km²) |
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| Outer Islands (You) | Seychelles | — | — | — |
| La Digue and Inner Islands | Seychelles | — | 42 | — |
| Takamaka | Seychelles | — | 14 | — |
| Port Glaud | Seychelles | — | 27 | — |
| Anse Boileau | Seychelles | — | 12 | — |
| Bel Air | Seychelles | — | 14 | — |
| Saint Louis | Seychelles | — | 1 | — |
| Plaisance | Seychelles | — | 3 | — |
| Mont Fleuri | Seychelles | — | 6 | — |
| Les Mamelles | Seychelles | — | 2 | — |
| Mont Buxton | Seychelles | — | 1 | — |
How does Outer Islands rank within Seychelles? The top 10 states by population, land area and density are listed below — useful for regional benchmarking, investment prioritization and market-entry decisions. States where Outer Islands appears are highlighted with ⭐.
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Outer Islands is a state or region within Seychelles in Africa. Knowing which states and countries lie nearest to Outer Islands is essential for regional market intelligence, inter-state trade corridor analysis, distribution network planning and cross-border logistics coordination. Distances are computed using the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial path between two geographic coordinates on Earth. View the nearby states or nearby countries above.
This page also lists countries nearest to Outer Islands by aerial distance. You can also explore the full countries near Seychelles page. Cross-border proximity data supports import/export planning, international market entry, travel corridor analysis and emergency logistics coordination across Africa.
Each nearby state or country includes a compass heading from Outer Islands using the 16-point compass rose (N, NNE, NE, ENE, E, ESE, SE, SSE, S, SSW, SW, WSW, W, WNW, NW, NNW). The bearing angle (0°–360°) is shown with a rotating arrow — see the states and countries above. Useful for aviation planning, maritime navigation, overland trucking and understanding the spatial layout around Outer Islands.
Knowing the distance from Outer Islands to neighboring states helps travel professionals, tour operators, hospitality businesses and travelers plan efficient itineraries across Seychelles. Also compare population and area data of nearby states.
Distances use the Great Circle (haversine) formula — the shortest aerial distance between two geographic coordinate points on Earth. Calculations use the latitude and longitude center point of each state. Results are shown in miles, kilometers and nautical miles. View the Outer Islands map for exact GPS coordinates.
The compass heading shows the bearing from Outer Islands to each neighboring state or country using the 16-point compass rose. The rotating arrow shows the degree bearing (0°–360°), where 0°/360° is North, 90° East, 180° South and 270° West. See the states table and countries table above.
See the States Near To Outer Islands table above. Each row shows the state name, flag, distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles, plus the compass direction and bearing symbol. You can also view the countries nearest to Outer Islands below the states table, or compare all Seychelles states by area, population and density.
For supply chain managers, freight companies, market research analysts and regional business developers, state-level proximity data is critical for distribution hub placement, delivery route optimization, sales territory planning and identifying the fastest overland routes between markets in Africa. Use the population & area comparison and Seychelles state rankings on this page for deeper regional analysis. Also explore country population data, country area rankings and country timezones.