St Brandon

Saint Brandon, also known as the Cargados Carajos Shoals, is a southwest Indian Ocean archipelago of sand banks, shoals and islets belonging to the Republic of Mauritius. It lies about 430 km northeast of the island of Mauritius. It consists of five island groups, with about 28-40 islands and islets in total, depending on seasonal storms and related …
Saint Brandon, also known as the Cargados Carajos Shoals, is a southwest Indian Ocean archipelago of sand banks, shoals and islets belonging to the Republic of Mauritius. It lies about 430 km northeast of the island of Mauritius. It consists of five island groups, with about 28-40 islands and islets in total, depending on seasonal storms and related sand movements.
  • Location: Indian Ocean
  • Archipelago: Cargados Carajos
  • Total islands: 22
  • Major islands: Albatross Island, Raphaël, Avocaré Island, L'Île Coco and L'île du Sud
  • Area: 1.3 km² (0.50 sq mi)
  • Largest settlement: Île Raphaël (pop. 30)
  • Population: 40 (2022)
Data from: en.wikipedia.org