Chamarel
Chamarel is a village in Mauritius mainly located in Rivière Noire District. The eastern part of the village lies in the Savanne District. The village is administered by the Chamarel Village Council under the aegis of the Rivière Noire District Council.Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Black River Peak and Seven Coloured Earths.
Little Black River Peak
Peak
Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire is the highest mountain on the island of Mauritius, in the Indian Ocean. Located in the Rivière Noire District and rising to a height of 828 m above sea level, it forms part of the Black River mountain range.
Seven Coloured Earths
The Seven Coloured Earths are a geological formation and prominent tourist attraction found in the Chamarel plain of the Rivière Noire District in south-western Mauritius.Chamarel
- Type: Village with 723 residents
- Description: village in Mauritius
- Categories: human settlement, administrative territorial entity, and locality
- Location: Rivière Noire District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.4253° or 20° 25′ 31″ south
Longitude
57.3913° or 57° 23′ 29″ east
Population
723
Elevation
345 metres (1,132 feet)
United Nations Location Code
MU CHL
Open location code
5HFVH9FR+VG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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