East African Islands
Mauritius
Rivière Noire District

Martello Tower

Martello Tower is a tower in , . Martello Tower is situated nearby to the village .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include La Preneuse and Tamarin.

Village
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is a public beach in western coast of the island in the district of located in the village of Black River. It was named after a French ship, the frigate Preneuse, which served as a commerce raider at Isle de France and was also involved in a naval battle with the British in the 18th century.

is a village on the western coast of . It has long been the seat of the council of the . The district council recently moved to its new headquarters in Bambous, this village being more accessible to the villagers.

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is a seaside village on the west coast of in the district of . The name most likely comes from an Old Dutch phrase, "Fried Landt Flaak", meaning free, flat land.

Martello Tower

Latitude
-20.35056° or 20° 21′ 2″ south
Longitude
57.35417° or 57° 21′ 15″ east
Open location code
5HFVJ9X3+QM
Geo­Names ID
1106757
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