Castel

Castel is a suburb in , . Castel is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Trou aux Cerfs and Royal College Curepipe.

Volcano
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is a dormant, crater lake, cinder cone volcano with a well-defined cone and crater. It is 605 m high and located in , Mauritius. is situated 2½ km south of Castel.

College
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The is one of the most prestigious secondary schools in , with high admission standards. Since 1791 it has been regarded as a school of excellence and started to build a consistent laureateship from the 1800s and now has 207 years of laureateship. is situated 2½ km south of Castel.

Park
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in Route des Jardins, , is the second largest botanical garden in . It has a relatively informal layout, and contains a river, lake and the world's rarest palm tree among other attractions. is situated 3½ km south of Castel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vacoas-Phoenix and Curepipe.

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also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in , located in the , the eastern part also lies in the .

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is a sprawling town in the centre of . At an altitude of 561 m, it marks the top of the ridge on the road between Port Louis and Vieux Grand Port, and the name may indicate that travellers rested here for long enough to smoke then clean out their clay pipes.

Quarter
Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in , located in the , the eastern part also lies in the . is situated 5 km southwest of Castel.

Castel

Latitude
-20.29517° or 20° 17′ 43″ south
Longitude
57.51873° or 57° 31′ 7″ east
Open location code
5HFVPG39+WF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9280540348
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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