Vallee Des Pretres
Vallee Des Pretres is a suburb in Port Louis District, Mauritius. Vallee Des Pretres is situated nearby to the suburb Cité La Cure, as well as near the quarter Morcellement Almadina.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Pieter Both.
Aapravasi Ghat
Protected area
Photo: Suyash.dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aapravasi Ghat is a building complex located in Port Louis, Mauritius, the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries. Aapravasi Ghat is situated 3½ km west of Vallee Des Pretres.
Pieter Both
Peak
Photo: Avinash Meetoo, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Pieter Both, sometimes referred to as Peter Botte Mountain, is the second highest mountain of Mauritius, at 820 metres tall. The mountain is slightly shorter than Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire by eight metres. Pieter Both is situated 3½ km southeast of Vallee Des Pretres.
Le Pouce
Peak
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Le Pouce is the third highest mountain in Mauritius, at 812 meters. Only Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire and Pieter Both are taller. It is named Le Pouce because of the thumb-shaped peak of the mountain. Le Pouce is situated 3½ km south of Vallee Des Pretres.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Croix and Port Louis.
Sainte-Croix
Suburb
Photo: Sblaval, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sainte-Croix is a suburb of the capital city, Port Louis, in Mauritius, an independent island in the Indian Ocean. It is most famous for its association with the Roman Catholic beatus Jacques-Désiré Laval, who worked in Sainte-Croix as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864.
Port Louis
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Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius, and with around 150,000 inhabitants the island nation's most populous city. Sitting in a bay surrounded by mountains, Port Louis is a lively and modern city also with charming districts from colonial times.
Caudan Waterfront
Quarter
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Caudan Waterfront is a commercial development in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. It includes shops, banking facilities, casinos, cinemas, restaurants, a marina and a five star hotel. Caudan Waterfront is situated 4 km west of Vallee Des Pretres.
Vallee Des Pretres
- Type: Suburb
- Also known as: “Vallee des Pretres”
- Category: locality
- Location: Port Louis District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.16767° or 20° 10′ 4″ southLongitude
57.53659° or 57° 32′ 12″ eastElevation
49 metres (161 feet)Open location code
5HFVRGJP+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 9280540361OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
1106815
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In Other Languages
“Vallee Des Pretres” goes by many names.
- French: “Vallée des Prêtres”
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