Petit Gabriel
Petit Gabriel is a village in Rodrigues, Mauritius. Petit Gabriel is situated nearby to the village Saint Gabriel, as well as near Mont Lubin.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues and Mont Limon.
St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues
Church
Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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.
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 3½ km northwest of Petit Gabriel.
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 4 km north of Petit Gabriel.
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 4½ km north of Petit Gabriel.
Petit Gabriel
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Rodrigues, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-19.71651° or 19° 42′ 59″ southLongitude
63.42794° or 63° 25′ 41″ eastElevation
229 metres (751 feet)Open location code
5JG57CMH+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 2261636505OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1545756
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