Tamarin is a village on the western coast of Mauritius. It has long been the seat of the council of the Rivière Noire District. The district council recently moved to its new headquarters in Bambous, this village being more accessible to the villagers.

Glen Park

Quarter

Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, the eastern part also lies in the Moka District. Glen Park is situated 6 km east of Walhala.

La Preneuse

Village

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La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Rivière Noire located in the village of Black River. It was named after a French ship, the frigate Preneuse, which served as a commerce raider at Isle de France and was also involved in a naval battle with the British in the 18th century. La Preneuse is situated 7 km southwest of Walhala.

Walhala

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Wahlalah” and “Whalala”
Location: Rivière Noire District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude

-20.32944° or 20° 19′ 46″ south

Longitude

57.42361° or 57° 25′ 25″ east

Elevation

77 metres (253 feet)

Open location code

5HFVMCCF+6C

GeoNames ID

933918

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