Rivière du Tombeau
Rivière du Tombeau is a river in northwestern Mauritius. Its source is on the slopes of Pieter Both Mountain, from where it flows north and then west for a total of 16 kilometres, reaching the Indian Ocean at Baie-du-Tombeau, north of the capital of Port Louis.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Mauritius
- Also known as: “Riviere du Tombeau”, “Tombeau”, and “Tombeau River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baie du Tombeau and Sainte-Croix.
Baie du Tombeau
Town
Baie du Tombeau is a village in Mauritius located in the Pamplemousses District, situated near the Rivière du Tombeau. The village is administered by the Baie du Tombeau Village Council under the aegis of the Pamplemousses District Council.
Sainte-Croix
Suburb
Photo: Sblaval, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sainte-Croix is a suburb of the capital city, Port Louis, in Mauritius, an independent island in the Indian Ocean. It is most famous for its association with the Roman Catholic beatus Jacques-Désiré Laval, who worked in Sainte-Croix as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864. Sainte-Croix is situated 5 km south of Rivière du Tombeau.
Caudan Waterfront
Quarter
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Le Caudan Waterfront is a commercial development in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. It includes shops, banking facilities, casinos, cinemas, restaurants, a marina and a five star hotel. Caudan Waterfront is situated 6 km south of Rivière du Tombeau.
Rivière du Tombeau
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Pamplemousses, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Rivière du Tombeau from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to French—“Rivière du Tombeau” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “River du Tombeau”
- Dutch: “Rivière du Tombeau”
- French: “rivière du Tombeau”
- French: “Rivière du Tombeau”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Goulet and Petit Gamin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tombeau Bay and Tombeau Point.
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rivière du Tombeau”. Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.