St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues
The St. Gabriel Cathedral is a religious building that serves as the cathedral of the Catholic Church's Apostolic Vicariate of Rodrigues. It is located in the town of St.Photo: B.navez, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Catholic
- Description: cathedral in Rodruigues, Mauritius
- Also known as: “Saint Gabriel Cathedral”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mont Limon and Hermitage Island.
Mont Limon
Peak
Mont Limon is the highest point on the Mauritian island of Rodrigues. It is located roughly in the center of the eastern part of the island and has a height of 389 metres.
Hermitage Island
Islet
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Baie aux Huîtres and Port Mathurin.
Baie aux Huîtres
Village
Baie aux Huîtres is a coastal village located on the Mauritian island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. It has approximately 2,500 inhabitants, living in various neighborhoods such as Acacias, Pointe la Gueule, Allée Tamarin, La Bonté, Terre Madoff, and Grand Bois Noir. Baie aux Huîtres is situated 4 km northwest of St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues.
Port Mathurin
Town
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The village of Port Mathurin serves as the capital of the island of Rodrigues, a dependency of Mauritius. Most of the population of Rodrigues is settled close to or in the city. Port Mathurin is situated 4½ km north of St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues.
Anse aux Anglais
Village
Photo: Dunog, Public domain.
Anse aux Anglais or English Bay is a small coastal village located in the north of the Mauritian island of Rodrigues in the Indian Ocean. Its name, French for "English Bay," is apparently linked with the fact that English troops landed on its beach in 1809 during the Napoleonic Wars between France and Great Britain. Anse aux Anglais is situated 5 km north of St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues.
St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues
- Categories: Catholic cathedral, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Rodrigues, Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
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Latitude
-19.71794° or 19° 43′ 5″ southLongitude
63.43824° or 63° 26′ 18″ eastOpen location code
5JG57CJQ+R7OpenStreetMap ID
way 725438466OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=catholicWikidata ID
Q2942330
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Spanish—“St. Gabriel Cathedral, Rodrigues” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاتدرائيه القديس جابرييل”
- French: “cathédrale Saint-Gabriel de Rodrigues”
- French: “Cathédrale Saint-Gabriel de Rodrigues”
- Indonesian: “Katedral Rodrigues”
- Spanish: “Catedral de San Gabriel”
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