Mont Cabris

Mont Cabris is a hill in Rodrigues, Mauritius and has an elevation of 55 metres. Mont Cabris is situated nearby to the locality La Fouche, as well as near Maréchal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport.

Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport

Aerodrome

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Plaine Corail Airport is an airport located near Plaine Corail on Rodrigues, an island dependency of Mauritius. Prior to being renamed in 2017, it was known as Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport, after Gaëtan Duval, a former deputy Mauritian prime minister, who oversaw much of the development of Rodrigues. Sir Gaëtan Duval Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Mont Cabris.

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 5 km northeast of Mont Cabris.

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 northeast of Mont Cabris.

Anse aux Anglais

Village

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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 northeast of Mont Cabris.

Mont Cabris

Type: Hill with an elevation of 55 metres
Category: landform
Location: Rodrigues, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude

-19.73333° or 19° 44′ south

Longitude

63.38333° or 63° 23′ east

Elevation

55 metres (180 feet)

Open location code

5JG5798M+M8

GeoNames ID

1547458

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