Petite Rivière Noire
Petite Rivière Noire is a hamlet in Rivière Noire District, Mauritius. Petite Rivière Noire is situated nearby to the hamlet Domaine de Palmyre, as well as near the village Petite Case Noyale.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Black River Peak.
Little Black River Peak
Peak
Photo: Crettazy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire is the highest mountain on the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean. Located in the Rivière Noire District and rising to a height of 828 m above sea level, it forms part of the Black River mountain range. Little Black River Peak is situated 3½ km southeast of Petite Rivière Noire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chamarel and La Preneuse.
Chamarel
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chamarel is a village in Mauritius mainly located in Rivière Noire District. The eastern part of the village lies in the Savanne District. The village is administered by the Chamarel Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière Noire District Council.
La Preneuse
Village
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La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Rivière Noire 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. La Preneuse is situated 4½ km northwest of Petite Rivière Noire.
Tamarin
Tamarin is a village on the western coast of Mauritius. It has long been the seat of the council of the Rivière Noire District. The district council recently moved to its new headquarters in Bambous, this village being more accessible to the villagers.Petite Rivière Noire
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Petite Riviere Noire”
- Category: locality
- Location: Rivière Noire District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.3897° or 20° 23′ 23″ southLongitude
57.38196° or 57° 22′ 55″ eastElevation
162 metres (531 feet)Open location code
5HFVJ96J+4QOpenStreetMap ID
node 2675695688OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
1106760
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