Blue Bay

Blue Bay is a town in the island country of .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: town in Mauritius
  • Also known as: “Blue bay” and “Blue-Bay”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport and Île aux Aigrettes.

Aerodrome
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is the primary international airport serving the island nation of . It is located at , 48 km southeast of the capital city of . is situated 4 km west of Blue Bay.

Islet
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Ile aux Aigrettes is an islet off the south-east coast of . It functions as a nature reserve and a scientific research station. It is also a popular visitors attraction—both for tourists and for Mauritians.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mahebourg and Beau-Vallon.

Photo: Jeshan, Public domain.
Mahébourg is a small village on the south-eastern coast of the island of , having a population of 15,457 as of 2015. It is considered the main town of the .

Suburb
is a village in located in . The village is administered by the Village Council under the aegis of the Grand Port District Council.

Village
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in southeast located in the . is situated 6 km west of Blue Bay.

Blue Bay

Latitude
-20.4432° or 20° 26′ 36″ south
Longitude
57.7182° or 57° 43′ 5″ east
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Open location code
5HFVHP49+P7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2288192719
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8394334
Wiki­data ID
Q14202736
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Satellite Map

Discover Blue Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Spanish—“Blue Bay” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Blue Bay”
  • French: “Blue Bay”
  • German: “Blue Bay”
  • Hungarian: “Blue Bay”
  • Italian: “Blue Bay”
  • Japanese: “ブルー・ベイ”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Blue Bay”
  • Polish: “Blue Bay”
  • Portuguese: “Blue Bay”
  • Slovak: “Blue Bay”
  • Spanish: “Blue Bay”

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