Mahé: Granite Blocks in the Tropical Forest | |
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More photos in the vicinity: Freshwater Pond Near Baie Lazare Baie Lazare Beach at the Southern End of Mahé |
Geologically speaking, the larger islands of the Seychelles consist of granite. Thus whenever the tropical forest gives way you see massive blocks of granite lurking out of the vegetation. |
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Date: Jän 24, 2007 Longitude: 55° 28.51' Latitude: -4° 45.29' Show Photo Position in Google Maps |
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Map references: left: courtesy CIA, middle: courtesy US LoC Map Collection, right: courtesy NASA. This page has been updated on: 2007-Nov-08 |