Pointe Marron

Pointe Marron is a point in Rivière Noire District, Mauritius. Pointe Marron is situated nearby to the locality Labonté, as well as near the village Le Morne.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Le Morne Brabant and Île aux Bénitiers.

Le Morne Brabant

Photo: Raffaele pagani, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the extreme southwestern tip of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius. On it is a basaltic monolith of the same name 556 metres high.

Île aux Bénitiers

Islet

Photo: Lukas von Daeniken, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Île aux Bénitiers is an islet, which is situated 3 km northeast of Pointe Marron.

Crystal Coral rock‎

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Crystal Coral rock‎ is situated 3 km northeast of Pointe Marron.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chamarel.

Chamarel is a village in Mauritius mainly located in Rivière Noire District. The eastern part of the village lies in the Savanne District. The village is administered by the Chamarel Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière Noire District Council.

Pointe Marron

Type: Point
Also known as: “Marrons Point” and “Pointe Maron”
Category: landform
Location: Rivière Noire District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

-20.43306° or 20° 25′ 59″ south

Longitude

57.31778° or 57° 19′ 4″ east

Open location code

5HFVH889+Q4

GeoNames ID

934299

This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Pointe Marron from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Labonté and Le Morne.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pointe Pecheurs and Îlot du Morne.

Mauritius: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Port Louis, Rodrigues, Pamplemousses, and Le Morne Brabant.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.