Deviation Canal
Deviation Canal is a canal in Port Louis District, Mauritius. Deviation Canal is situated nearby to the quarter Tranquebar, as well as near Champ de Mars.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Champ de Mars Racecourse and National Library of Mauritius.
Champ de Mars Racecourse
Sports venue
Photo: Martin Falbisoner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Champ de Mars Racecourse is a thoroughbred horse race track in Port Louis, Mauritius. The Racecourse was inaugurated on 25 June 1812, by The Mauritius Turf Club which was founded earlier the same year by Edward Alured Draper, who served in different…
National Library of Mauritius
Library
The National Library of the Republic of Mauritius is the national library of Mauritius. It has been entrusted by law as the national institution responsible for collecting, bibliographically recording, preserving and making available the nation's collective…
St. Louis Cathedral, Port-Louis
Church
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Louis and Caudan Waterfront.
Port Louis
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
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. Sainte-Croix is situated 4 km northeast of Deviation Canal.
Deviation Canal
- Type: Canal
- Category: body of water
- Location: Port Louis District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.17966° or 20° 10′ 47″ southLongitude
57.50857° or 57° 30′ 31″ eastElevation
82 metres (269 feet)Open location code
5HFVRGC5+4CGeoNames ID
12168281
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Satellite Map
Discover Deviation Canal from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Tranquebar and Champ de Mars.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spear Grass Peak and Goat Rock.
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