East African Islands
Mauritius
Plaines Wilhems District

Highlands

Highlands is a quarter in , . Highlands is situated nearby to the quarter , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Clarisse House.

Building
The is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Mauritius at 37, Riverwalk , . It is frequently used for governmental conferences, summits and other official purposes, including the Prime Minister's New Year Speech. is situated 2½ km southwest of Highlands.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vacoas-Phoenix and Quatre Bornes.

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also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in , located in the , the eastern part also lies in the .

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, also known as La Ville des Fleurs, is a town in , located mainly in the . Its western part lies in the .

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is a sprawling town in the centre of . At an altitude of 561 m, it marks the top of the ridge on the road between Port Louis and Vieux Grand Port, and the name may indicate that travellers rested here for long enough to smoke then clean out their clay pipes.

Highlands

Latitude
-20.27642° or 20° 16′ 35″ south
Longitude
57.51596° or 57° 30′ 57″ east
Elevation
442 metres (1,450 feet)
Open location code
5HFVPGF8+C9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9280558612
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
934435
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