Europa Island

Europa Island is nowhere near Europe. It is a small atoll off East Africa, about halfway between southern Madagascar and southern Mozambique.


Population	15
Time zone	UTC+03:00
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Understand

Europa Island

A French possession since 1897, this tropical, flat island is a heavily wooded wildlife sanctuary. It is the site of a small military garrison that staffs a weather station.

Get in

Map of Europa Island

By plane

There is an unpaved airstrip on the island.

By boat

There are no ports or harbours, but anchorage is possible offshore.

Get around

Buy

There is no economic activity on Europa Island. The only possible source of income would be the airport and tourism.

Sleep

There is no public accommodation on Europa Island.

Stay safe

Stay healthy

Connect

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