Gamma

Gamma is a quarry in Pamplemousses, Mauritius. Gamma is situated nearby to the village Pamplemousses, as well as near the suburb Sainte-Croix.

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.

Pamplemousses Cemetery

Cemetery

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Pamplemousses Cemetery is situated 3½ 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 Pamplemousses and Sainte-Croix.

Pamplemousses

Village

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Pamplemousses is a village, which is situated 3 km northeast of Gamma.

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.