Rivière Baptiste
Rivière Baptiste is a locality in Moka District, Mauritius. Rivière Baptiste is situated nearby to the locality Mont Fleury, as well as near Roselyn Cottage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Le Pouce and Pieter Both.
Le Pouce
Peak
Photo: carrotmadman6, CC BY 2.0.
Le Pouce is the third highest mountain in Mauritius, at 812 meters. Only Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire and Pieter Both are taller. It is named Le Pouce because of the thumb-shaped peak of the mountain.
Pieter Both
Peak
Photo: Avinash Meetoo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pieter Both, sometimes referred to as Peter Botte Mountain, is the second highest mountain of Mauritius, at 820 metres tall. The mountain is slightly shorter than Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire by eight metres. Pieter Both is situated 3 km northeast of Rivière Baptiste.
Lycée des Mascareignes
School
Lycée des Mascareignes is a private French international school in Saint Pierre, Moka, Mauritius. It serves senior high school classes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint Pierre and Moka.
Saint Pierre
Town
Saint Pierre is a village in the district of Moka in Mauritius. It is considered to be found in the heart of Mauritius.The climatic conditions is cold and ideal especially during summer with cold breeze.
Moka
Town
Moka is a village in Mauritius located mainly in the Moka District. The western part of the village lies in the Plaines Wilhems District. Since 1967 it forms part of Constituency No. Moka is situated 3½ km west of Rivière Baptiste.
Ebene CyberCity
Suburb
Ébène is a suburb of Quatre Bornes, Mauritius, 15 kilometres south of the capital, Port Louis. Construction began in November 2001, with the suburb being promoted as a new information technology hub for Mauritius and as a link between African and Asian markets. Ebene CyberCity is situated 6 km southwest of Rivière Baptiste.
Rivière Baptiste
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Riviere Baptiste”
- Location: Moka District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.20972° or 20° 12′ 35″ southLongitude
57.53573° or 57° 32′ 9″ eastElevation
385 metres (1,263 feet)Open location code
5HFVQGRP+47GeoNames ID
934097
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