East African Islands
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Plaines Wilhems District

Forest Side

Forest Side is a locality in , . Forest Side is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Lycée La Bourdonnais and Royal College Curepipe.

School
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is a French international school in , . It serves primary school through lycée. It was founded in 1953.

College
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The is the most prestigious secondary school in , with high admission standards. Since 1791 it has been regarded as a school of excellence and started to build a consistent laureateship from the 1800s and now has 207 years of laureateship.

Volcano
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is a dormant, crater lake, cinder cone volcano with a well-defined cone and crater. It is 605 m high and located in , . is situated 3 km northwest of Forest Side.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Curepipe and Glen Park.

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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.

Quarter
Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in , located in the , the eastern part also lies in the . is situated 5 km west of Forest Side.

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

Forest Side

Latitude
-20.32962° or 20° 19′ 47″ south
Longitude
57.53746° or 57° 32′ 15″ east
Elevation
564 metres (1,850 feet)
Open location code
5HFVMGCP+5X
Geo­Names ID
1106727
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