Meteorological station sphere
Meteorological station sphere is a building in Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius. Meteorological station sphere is situated nearby to the grassland Meteo Field, as well as near the observatory Mauritius Meteorological Services.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Trou aux Cerfs and Clarisse House.
Trou aux Cerfs
Volcano
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Trou aux Cerfs is a dormant, crater lake, cinder cone volcano with a well-defined cone and crater. It is 605 m high and located in Curepipe, Mauritius. Trou aux Cerfs is situated 2½ km southeast of Meteorological station sphere.
Clarisse House
Building
The Clarisse House is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Mauritius at 37, Riverwalk Vacoas, Plaines Wilhems. It is frequently used for governmental conferences, summits and other official purposes, including the Prime Minister's New Year Speech. Clarisse House is situated 680 metres east of Meteorological station sphere.
Curepipe Botanic Gardens
Park
Photo: Coolth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Curepipe Botanic Gardens in Route des Jardins, Curepipe, is the second largest botanical garden in Mauritius. It has a relatively informal layout, and contains a river, lake and the world's rarest palm tree among other attractions. Curepipe Botanic Gardens is situated 3½ km southeast of Meteorological station sphere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vacoas-Phoenix and Curepipe.
Vacoas-Phoenix
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Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, the eastern part also lies in the Moka District.
Curepipe
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Curepipe is a sprawling town in the centre of Mauritius. 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.
Glen Park
Quarter
Vacoas-Phoenix also known as French: Villes Jumelles, is a town in Mauritius, located in the Plaines Wilhems District, the eastern part also lies in the Moka District. Glen Park is situated 3½ km south of Meteorological station sphere.
Meteorological station sphere
- Type: Building
- Location: Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.29688° or 20° 17′ 49″ southLongitude
57.49773° or 57° 29′ 52″ eastOpen location code
5HFVPF3X+63OpenStreetMap ID
way 1213528745OpenStreetMap feature
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