Pailles Hill
Pailles Hill is a hill in Port Louis District, Mauritius and has an elevation of 225 metres. Pailles Hill is situated nearby to the quarter Camp Chapelon, as well as near the locality Grand River North West.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Dr James Burty David SSS.
Aapravasi Ghat
Protected area
Aapravasi Ghat is a building complex located in Port Louis, Mauritius, the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries. Aapravasi Ghat is situated 3 km northeast of Pailles Hill.
Dr James Burty David SSS
School
Dr James Burty David State Secondary School is a state secondary school based in Bell Village, Port Louis, Mauritius. Students are prepared for the School Certificate and the Higher School Certificate. The school was previously known as the Bell Village SSS.
Blue Penny Museum
Museum
The Blue Penny Museum, a museum dedicated to history and art of Mauritius, is situated at Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius. It opened in November 2001.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caudan Waterfront and Coromandel.
Caudan Waterfront
Quarter
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 2½ km northeast of Pailles Hill.
Coromandel
Suburb
Coromandel is a suburb of the Municipality of Beau Bassin-Rose Hill in the Republic of Mauritius. It is a three-border region located at the edge of the Plaine Wilhems, Port Louis and Black River Districts. Coromandel is situated 2½ km southwest of Pailles Hill.
Port Louis
Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius, and with around 150,000 inhabitants the island nation's most populous city. Sitting in a bay surrounded by mountains, Port Louis is a lively and modern city also with charming districts from colonial times.Pailles Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 225 metres
- Also known as: “Pailles”
- Category: landform
- Location: Port Louis District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.17989° or 20° 10′ 48″ south
Longitude
57.48626° or 57° 29′ 11″ east
Elevation
225 metres (738 feet)
Open location code
5HFVRFCP+2G
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Pailles Hill” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pailles Hill”
- Dutch: “Pailles Hill”
- Swedish: “Pailles Hill”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Camp Chapelon and Plaine Lauzun.
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Highlights include Quoin Bluff and Signal Mountain.
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