Foulpointe
Mahavelona is a town is in Toamasina Province. It is a quiet and peaceful village in the northeast of Madagascar, in the region of Atsinanana. This former 18th-century French counter is today a beautiful seaside resort.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Town with 7,990 residents
- Description: city in Atsinanana Region, Madagascar
- Also known as: “Mahalevona” and “Mahavelona”
Foulpointe
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mahavelona (Foulpointe), Toamasina II, Atsinanana, Toamasina Province, Madagascar, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-17.6789° or 17° 40′ 44″ southLongitude
49.5119° or 49° 30′ 43″ eastPopulation
7,990Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)Open location code
5HJF8GC6+FPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2408636306OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
1062146Wikidata ID
Q3079900
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Foulpointe” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “ماهاليفونا”
- Bulgarian: “Махавелона”
- Cebuano: “Mahavelona”
- Chinese: “馬哈韋盧納”
- Chinese: “马哈莱武纳”
- Croatian: “Mahavelona”
- Dutch: “Mahavelona”
- French: “Foulepointe”
- French: “Foulpointe”
- French: “Fullpoint”
- French: “FullPoint”
- French: “Mahavelona”
- Indonesian: “Mahavelona”
- Italian: “Foul Poite”
- Malagasy: “Mahavelona”
- Persian: “ماهالوونا”
- Russian: “Фулпуант”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mahavelona”
- Spanish: “Mahavelona”
- Swedish: “Mahavelona”
- Ukrainian: “Махавелуна”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Foulpointe”. Photo: Souvaroff, CC BY-SA 3.0.