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Where is Seychelles located?

The island republic of Seychelles is located in the western Indian Ocean. It consists of approximately 115 islands that are abundant with tropical vegetation, captivating beaches, and diverse marine life. Seychelles is situated between 4° and 11° S latitude and 46° and 56° E longitude. The major islands are about 1,000 miles east of Kenya and roughly 700 miles northeast of Madagascar. Victoria, the capital, is on Mahé Island.