Palma
Palma is a suburb in Mauritius. Palma is situated nearby to the neighborhood Pierrefonds, as well as near the suburb La Source.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Corps de Garde and Trois Mamelles mountain.
Corps de Garde
Peak
Corps de Garde is a 720-metre-high mountain of volcanic origin, in the area Palma in the Black River district of Mauritius. The name derived from the fact that a French military post was once established on its slope to control the bands of runaway slaves.
Trois Mamelles mountain
Peak
Photo: Georgio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trois Mamelles mountain is a peak, which is situated 3 km south of Palma.
Collège du Saint-Esprit
School
The Collège du Saint Esprit is a state funded private catholic secondary school in Mauritius. It is one of the most prestigious and competitive secondary education institutions in the country. Collège du Saint-Esprit is situated 2½ km northeast of Palma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quatre Bornes and Bambous.
Quatre Bornes
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Quatre Bornes, also known as La Ville des Fleurs, is a town in Mauritius, located mainly in the Plaines Wilhems District. Its western part lies in the Rivière Noire District.
Bambous
Town
Photo: carrotmadman6, CC BY 2.0.
Bambous is a small town in Mauritius located in the Rivière Noire District. The village is administered by the Bambous Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière Noire District Council. Bambous is situated 4½ km northwest of Palma.
Vacoas-Phoenix
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
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.
Palma
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.28171° or 20° 16′ 54″ southLongitude
57.45269° or 57° 27′ 10″ eastElevation
275 metres (902 feet)Open location code
5HFVPF93+83OpenStreetMap ID
node 2166855316OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
934215
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