La Preneuse

La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island in the district of located in the village of Black River. It was named after a French ship, the frigate Preneuse, which served as a commerce raider at Isle de France and was also involved in a naval battle with the British in the 18th century.
  • Village
  • Description: beach in Mauritius

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tamarin and Chamarel.
is a village on the western coast of .
is a seaside village on the west coast of in the district of .
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Latitude
-20.35456° or 20° 21′ 16″ south
Longitude
57.36559° or 57° 21′ 56″ east
Open location code
5HFVJ9W8+56
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Hausa to Somali—“La Preneuse” goes by many names.
La PreneuseHausa
La PreneuseSomali

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Localities in the Area

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wallart printing and framing and Centre des femmes.
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