Gamma
Gamma is a quarry in Pamplemousses, Mauritius. Gamma is situated nearby to the suburb Sainte-Croix, as well as near the town Baie du Tombeau.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden and Pamplemousses Cemetery.
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden
Garden
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The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanic Garden, commonly known as the Pamplemousses Botanic Garden, is a popular tourist attraction in Pamplemousses, near Port Louis, Mauritius, and the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere. Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden is situated 4 km northeast of Gamma.
Droopnath Ramphul State College
School building
Droopnath Ramphul State College is an academy based in Calebasses, Pamplemouses, Mauritius admitting both boys and girls who performed well in the National Certificate of Education. Droopnath Ramphul State College is situated 2 km northeast of Gamma.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sainte-Croix and Baie du Tombeau.
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 3½ km southwest of Gamma.
Baie du Tombeau
Town
Baie du Tombeau is a village in Mauritius located in the Pamplemousses District, situated near the Rivière du Tombeau. The village is administered by the Baie du Tombeau Village Council under the aegis of the Pamplemousses District Council. Baie du Tombeau is situated 5 km west of Gamma.
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.
Gamma
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Pamplemousses, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-20.12735° or 20° 7′ 39″ southLongitude
57.54929° or 57° 32′ 58″ eastOpen location code
5HFVVGFX+3POpenStreetMap ID
way 393503359OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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