Verdun
in Moka District, Mauritius
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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (16 mi) -
Roland Garros Airport (140 mi) - Pierrefonds Airport (157 mi)
- Aapravasi Ghat (Unesco heritage, 27 mi)
- Le Morne Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 50 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -20.234 and 57.555 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -20° 14' 3" and E 57° 33' 17"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Rupee - MUR
- Spoken languages:
- English, French
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 04:27 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:20 am and 6:30 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 27.853 and -115.170 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Isla Natividad - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Mauritius.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Mauritius. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Verdun
Verdun in Moka District with it's 2,208 citizens is a town in Mauritius a little south-east of Port Louis, the country's capital city.
Current time in Verdun is now 04:27 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports near Verdun. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 26 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Mauritius is Aapravasi Ghat in a distance of 27 mi (or 44 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quartier Militaire, Port Louis, Pamplemousses, Centre de Flacq and Rose Belle. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 23°C / 74 °F
| Morning Temperature | 22°C / 72 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 74 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 97% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
25°C (78 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
24°C (75 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
LUX* Grand Gaube
Canonnier Beachcomber
Hennessy Park
Labourdonnais Waterfront Hotel
Le Suffren Hotel & Marina
LE TROPICAL ATTITUDE
Voilà Bagatelle
Palms Hotel
The Harbour Side Lodge
Gold Nest Hotel
Videos from this area
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Deeper Life Conference 1 Teaser
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Dragon Boat Festival 2008 - GLC champions
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Om Paryaapya
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Gopro Fun 1
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End of Term 1 at Dukesbridge 3 April 2015 (updated)
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La Traque - Court Métrage
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Chamarel la terre aux 7 couleurs (Île Maurice)
La terre aux 7 couleurs.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Moka District
Moka is a district of Mauritius, situated in the central plateau of the island. The district has an area of 230.5 km2 and the population estimate was at 81,288 as at 31st December 2010.
Pieter Both (mountain)
Pieter Both is the second highest mountain of Mauritius, at 820 metres tall. The mountain is shorter that Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire by eight meters. It is named after Pieter Both, the first Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies. It is located in the Moka Range. The notable feature of this mountain is the gigantic rock formation at the very top of it, which resembles a human head. To climb the mountain following the main ridge takes about an hour, and is mildly difficult.
Saint Pierre, Mauritius
St. Pierre is a town in the district of Moka in Mauritius.
Moka Range
The Moka Range is a mountain range in Mauritius. It contains two of Mauritius's three tallest peaks, Pieter Both and Le Pouce. It was formed from a basalt lava dome ten million years ago. The Moka Range forms a semicircle around the capital of Mauritius, Port Louis.
Le Pouce
Le Pouce is the third highest mountain in Mauritius, at 812 meters (2664 feet). Only Piton de la Petite Rivière Noire (828 m) and Pieter Both (820 m) are taller. It is named Le Pouce because of the thumb-shaped peak of the mountain. It can be viewed from the capital of Mauritius, Port Louis, and is a popular hike for the view of the city. The mountain is in the Moka Range and is closest to the village of La Laura-Malenga in the Moka District. Charles Darwin ascended the mountain on 2 May 1836.
La Laura-Malenga
La Laura-Malenga is a village in the Moka District in Mauritius. The population was 1,230 in 2000 and is estimated to be 1,336 as of 2012. The village got its name "La Laura-Malenga" in 1859. The name came from a 19th century sugar estate. Le Pouce, the third-highest mountain in Mauritius, is close to this village.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Verdun.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Verdun Station, Verdun
