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Wakashio

Wakashio is a disaster remains in . Wakashio is situated nearby to , as well as near the islet .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Île aux Aigrettes.

Islet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ile aux Aigrettes is an islet off the south-east coast of . It functions as a nature reserve and a scientific research station. It is also a popular visitors attraction—both for tourists and for Mauritians.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blue Bay and Beau-Vallon.

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the island country of .

Suburb
is a village in located in . The village is administered by the Village Council under the aegis of the Grand Port District Council. is situated 4½ km northwest of Wakashio.

Photo: Jeshan, Public domain.
Mahébourg is a small village on the south-eastern coast of the island of , having a population of 15,457 as of 2015. It is considered the main town of the .

Wakashio

Latitude
-20.43812° or 20° 26′ 17″ south
Longitude
57.74463° or 57° 44′ 41″ east
Open location code
5HFVHP6V+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7794533821
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­wreck
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Astroea Beach Hotel and Pointe d’Esny Beach.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Villa LE VELOUTIER and Jardin de Corail.

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