Mauritius
Mauritius, officially the Republic of Mauritius, is an island country in the Indian Ocean, located about 1,100 nautical miles off the southeastern coast of Africa, east of Madagascar.- Island
- …has about 1,220,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 430 metres (1,420 feet)
- Description: main island in the country of Mauritius
- Also known as“Cirne”“Dina Arobi”“Île de France”“Ilha da Cirnos”“Isle Moris”“Isle of France”“Mauritian Island”“Mauritius Island”“Swan Island”“The Isle of France”
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Royal College Curepipe and Lycée La Bourdonnais.
Royal College Curepipe
The Royal College Curepipe is a secondary school in Mauritius.
7 km west of Mauritius
Lycée La Bourdonnais
Lycée La Bourdonnais is a French international school in Curepipe, Mauritius.
6 km southwest of Mauritius
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curepipe and Vacoas-Phoenix.
Quartier Militaire
Quartier Militaire is a village in the centre of Mauritius, found in the Moka District.
6 km north of Mauritius
Mauritius
- Category: landform
- Location
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Latitude
-20.3° or 20° 18′ south
Longitude
57.5833° or 57° 35′ east
Open location code
5HFVPH2M+28
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Walloon—“Mauritius” goes by many names.
Ishulli MauriciusAlbanian
جزيرة موريشيوسArabic
Մավրիկյան կղզիArmenian
Islla de MauriciuAsturian
Востраў МаўрыкійBelarusian
МаўрыкійBelarusian
Illa MauriciCatalan
MauriciCatalan
MauritiusCebuano
毛里求斯主岛Chinese
毛里求斯島Chinese
MauriciusCzech
MauritiusDanish
Mauritius EilandDutch
Insulo MaŭricioEsperanto
MaŭricioEsperanto
Mauritiuse saarEstonian
Illa de MauricioGalician
მავრიკიGeorgian
ΜαυρίκιοςGreek
insula MauritioInterlingua
Oileán MhuirísIrish
isola di MauritiusItalian
MauritiusItalian
モーリシャス島Japanese
MauritiusNorwegian Bokmål
MauritiusPolish
Mauritius (wyspa)Polish
Insula MauritiusRomanian
МаврикийRussian
Маврикия святого островRussian
Остров Святого МаврикияRussian
MauritiusSlovenian
MavricijSlovenian
MauritiusSwedish
МаврикійUkrainian
Đảo MauritiusVietnamese
Iye MeuriceWalloon
Îye MoriceWalloon
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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Mauritius: Highlights
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