Le Pouce

Le Pouce is the third highest mountain in , at 812 meters. Only and are taller. It is named Le Pouce because of the thumb-shaped peak of the mountain.
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 247 metres
  • Description: mountain in Mauritius
  • Also known as: “The Pouce”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Pieter Both and Champ de Mars Racecourse.

Peak
Photo: Avinash Meetoo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, sometimes referred to as Peter Botte…

Sports venue
Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The is a thoroughbred horse race track in , .

School
Photo: Stefan.attig, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an English-medium…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint Pierre and Moka.

Town
is a village in the district of Moka in .

Town
is a village in located mainly in the .

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is the capital of , and with…

Le Pouce

Latitude
-20.19811° or 20° 11′ 53″ south
Longitude
57.52882° or 57° 31′ 44″ east
Elevation
247 metres (810 feet)
Open location code
5HFVRG2H+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 991418571
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
934348
Wiki­data ID
Q2398604
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Le Pouce” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “لو بوس”
  • Cebuano: “Le Pouce”
  • Dutch: “Le Pouce”
  • French: “Le Pouce”
  • German: “Le Pouce”
  • Indonesian: “Gunung Le Pouce”
  • Japanese: “ル・プセ山”
  • Ladin: “Le Pouce”
  • Portuguese: “Le Pouce”
  • Russian: “Гора Ле-Пус”
  • Swedish: “Le Pouce”
  • Ukrainian: “Ле-Пус”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Petit Verger and La Laura.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Snail Rock and Grand Glacis.

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