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Africa > Tromelin Island

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Background:

First explored by the French in 1776, the island came under the jurisdiction of Reunion in 1814. At present, it serves as a sea turtle sanctuary and is the site of an important meteorological station.

Alternative names:

Tromelin Island, , Ile Tromelin


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