Morne Sec
Morne Sec is a peak in Rivière Noire District, Mauritius. Morne Sec is situated nearby to the hamlet Domaine de Palmyre, as well as near Petite Rivière Noire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Little Black River Peak.
Little Black River Peak
Peak
Photo: Crettazy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chamarel and La Preneuse.
Chamarel
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
La Preneuse
Village
Photo: Contrarianmind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Rivière Noire 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.
Morne Sec
- Type: Peak
- Category: landform
- Location: Rivière Noire District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.389° or 20° 23′ 21″ southLongitude
57.417° or 57° 25′ 1″ eastOpen location code
5HFVJC68+9QOpenStreetMap ID
node 4319934766OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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