Port Sud-Est

Port Sud-Est is a village in Rodrigues, Mauritius. Port Sud-Est is situated nearby to the village Songes, as well as near the locality Jardin botanique des 5 sens.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hermitage Island and St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues.

Hermitage Island

Islet

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Hermitage Island is a small island lying south west of Port Sud-Est in Rodrigues, Mauritius. It is reputed to be the location of buried treasure and is a popular destination for tourists.

St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues

Church

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The St. Gabriel Cathedral is a religious building that serves as the cathedral of the Catholic Church's Apostolic Vicariate of Rodrigues. It is located in the town of St. St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues is situated 3 km northwest of Port Sud-Est.

Mont Limon

Peak

Mont Limon is the highest point on the Mauritian island of Rodrigues. It is located roughly in the center of the eastern part of the island and has a height of 389 metres. Mont Limon is situated 4 km north of Port Sud-Est.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Baie aux Huîtres and Port Mathurin.

Baie aux Huîtres

Village

Baie aux Huîtres is a coastal village located on the Mauritian island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. It has approximately 2,500 inhabitants, living in various neighborhoods such as Acacias, Pointe la Gueule, Allée Tamarin, La Bonté, Terre Madoff, and Grand Bois Noir. Baie aux Huîtres is situated 7 km northwest of Port Sud-Est.

Port Mathurin

Town

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The village of Port Mathurin serves as the capital of the island of Rodrigues, a dependency of Mauritius. Most of the population of Rodrigues is settled close to or in the city. Port Mathurin is situated 7 km northwest of Port Sud-Est.

Anse aux Anglais

Village

Photo: Dunog, Public domain.

Anse aux Anglais or English Bay is a small coastal village located in the north of the Mauritian island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. Its name, French for "English Bay," is apparently linked with the fact that English troops landed on its beach in 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars between France and Great Britain. Anse aux Anglais is situated 8 km north of Port Sud-Est.

Port Sud-Est

Type: Village
Also known as: “Port South East” and “Port Sud Est”
Category: locality
Location: Rodrigues, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude

-19.73964° or 19° 44′ 23″ south

Longitude

63.45407° or 63° 27′ 15″ east

Open location code

5JG57F63+4J

OpenStreetMap ID

node 305259532

OpenStreetMap feature

place=village

GeoNames ID

1545751

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Comission Agriculture and Port Sud Est Public Library.

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