Dry dock
Dry dock is a dock in Port Louis District, Mauritius. Dry dock is situated nearby to the museum Aapravasi Ghat, as well as near Musée d’Histoire.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aapravasi Ghat and Mauritius Postal Museum.
Aapravasi Ghat
Protected area
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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. Aapravasi Ghat is situated 270 metres southeast of Dry dock.
Mauritius Postal Museum
Museum
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The Mauritius Postal Museum is the Postal museum in Port Louis, the capital city of Mauritius. Mauritius Postal Museum is situated 400 metres south of Dry dock.
Blue Penny Museum
Museum
The Blue Penny Museum a museum dedicated to history and art of Mauritius, is situated at Caudan Waterfront in Port Louis, the capital of Mauritius. It opened in November 2001. Blue Penny Museum is situated 690 metres southwest of Dry dock.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caudan Waterfront and Port Louis.
Caudan Waterfront
Quarter
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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.
Port Louis
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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.
Sainte-Croix
Suburb
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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 east of Dry dock.
Dry dock
- Type: Dock
- Category: transportation
- Location: Port Louis District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.15634° or 20° 9′ 23″ southLongitude
57.50199° or 57° 30′ 7″ eastOperator
Taylor, Smith & CoOpen location code
5HFVRGV2+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 114573151OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=dock
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