Curepipe Point
Curepipe Point is a peak in Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius and has an elevation of 686 metres. Curepipe Point is situated nearby to the village Seizième Mille, as well as near the neighborhood Morcellement Antelme.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Curepipe Botanic Gardens and Lycée La Bourdonnais.
Curepipe Botanic Gardens
Park
Photo: Coolth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Curepipe Botanic Gardens in Route des Jardins, Curepipe, is the second largest botanical garden in Mauritius. It has a relatively informal layout, and contains a river, lake and the world's rarest palm tree among other attractions.
Lycée La Bourdonnais
School
Photo: Balou46, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lycée La Bourdonnais is a French international school in Curepipe, Mauritius. It serves primary school through lycée. It was founded in 1953.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Curepipe and Glen Park.
Curepipe
Photo: mwanasimba, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Curepipe is a sprawling town in the centre of Mauritius. 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.
Glen Park
Quarter
Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, the eastern part also lies in the Moka District.
Grand Bois
Village
Grand Bois is a village located in the Savanne District of Mauritius. According to the 2015 census by Statistics Mauritius, the population was 7,982. Grand Bois is situated 7 km south of Curepipe Point.
Curepipe Point
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 686 metres
- Description: mountain in Mauritius
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.35299° or 20° 21′ 11″ southLongitude
57.53701° or 57° 32′ 13″ eastElevation
686 metres (2,251 feet)Open location code
5HFVJGWP+RROpenStreetMap ID
node 9211962917OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Curepipe Point” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Curepipe Point”
- Dutch: “Curepipe Point”
- French: “Pointe Curepipe”
- Swedish: “Curepipe Point”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Seizième Mille and Morcellement Antelme.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kovil HIndu Tempel and Cité Atlee Football Ground.
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