William Newton
William Newton is a neighborhood in Port Louis District, Mauritius. William Newton is situated nearby to the neighborhood Centre-Ville, as well as near the suburb Trou Fanfaron.Places of Interest
Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Mauritius Postal Museum.
Aapravasi Ghat
Protected area
Photo: Suyash.dwivedi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Aapravasi Ghat is a building complex located in Port Louis, Mauritius, the first British colony to receive indentured, or contracted, labour workforce from many countries.
Mauritius Postal Museum
Museum
Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Mauritius Postal Museum is the Postal museum in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius.
Jummah Mosque
Mosque
Photo: franek2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Jummah Mosque formerly "Mosque of the Arabs", is a mosque in Port Louis, Mauritius dating from the 1850s. The building combines Indian, Creole and Islamic architecture. The Jummah Mosque houses the remains of Jamal Shah in a marble tomb next to the mosque.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Louis and Caudan Waterfront.
Port Louis
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Louis is the capital of Mauritius, and with around 150,000 inhabitants the island nation's most populous city. Sitting in a bay surrounded by mountains, Port Louis is a lively and modern city also with charming districts from colonial times.
Caudan Waterfront
Quarter
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Le Caudan Waterfront is a commercial development in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. It includes shops, banking facilities, casinos, cinemas, restaurants, a marina and a five star hotel.
Sainte-Croix
Suburb
Photo: Sblaval, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Sainte-Croix is a suburb of the capital city, Port Louis, in Mauritius, an independent island in the Indian Ocean. It is most famous for its association with the Roman Catholic beatus Jacques-Désiré Laval, who worked in Sainte-Croix as a missionary from 1841 until his death in 1864. Sainte-Croix is situated 2½ km northeast of William Newton.
William Newton
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Port Louis District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.1604° or 20° 9′ 37″ southLongitude
57.50315° or 57° 30′ 11″ eastOpen location code
5HFVRGQ3+R7OpenStreetMap ID
node 9280578359OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Marché central (épices) and Central Market.
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