Monument to the Dutch first landing
Monument to the Dutch first landing is a monument in Grand Port District, Mauritius. Monument to the Dutch first landing is situated nearby to the nature reserve Vallée de Ferney, as well as near the ruins Ex-Indika Pharma.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vallée de Ferney and Lion Mountain.
Vallée de Ferney
Nature reserve
Lion Mountain
Peak
Lion Mountain is a mountain near Vieux Grand Port, Mauritius. It is so called because it resembles a sleeping lion. It has an elevation of approximately 440 metres. Lion Mountain is situated 2½ km east of Monument to the Dutch first landing.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahebourg and Beau-Vallon.
Mahebourg
Photo: Jeshan, Public domain.
Mahébourg is a small town on the south-eastern coast of the island of Mauritius, having a population of 15,457 as of 2015. It is considered the main town of the Grand Port District.
Beau-Vallon
Suburb
Beau-Vallon is a village in Mauritius located in Grand Port District. The village is administered by the Beau-Vallon Village Council under the aegis of the Grand Port District Council. Beau-Vallon is situated 6 km south of Monument to the Dutch first landing.
Mare Chicose
Hamlet
Photo: GregRoquette, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mare Chicose is a village in the Grand Port district of Mauritius. The village has been abandoned because of the smell of the nearby Mare Chicose Landfill site. Mare Chicose is situated 7 km west of Monument to the Dutch first landing.
Monument to the Dutch first landing
- Type: Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Grand Port District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.36879° or 20° 22′ 8″ southLongitude
57.70243° or 57° 42′ 9″ eastOpen location code
5HFVJPJ2+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 1006773372OpenStreetMap feature
historic=monument
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ex-Indika Pharma and Vieux Grand Port public beach.
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