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Malabar Island (also known as Middle Island) is an island in the Seychelles. It is the second largest island of the Aldabra Atoll in the Aldabra Group of islands, 1000 kilometres southwest of the country's capital, Victoria. The island covers an area of 26.8 km² and is uninhabited.

This long, thin island forms the northern edge of the Aldabra atoll. it is separated from Grand Terre (South) Island in the east by the Passe Hoare channel, and from Polymnieli Island in the west by Passe Johnny. Much of the island's southern shore is mangrove swamp.

 


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