Mon Rocher
in Pamplemousses District, Mauritius

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.091 and 57.574 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 5' 26" and E 57° 34' 26"
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: 03:47 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 6:21 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
27.853 and -115.170 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Isla Natividad
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Mauritius in Eastern Africa

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 Mon Rocher

Mon Rocher in Pamplemousses District is a place in Mauritius a little north-east of Port Louis, the country's capital city.

Current time in Mon Rocher is now 03:47 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports near Mon Rocher. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 39 km), South. 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 18 mi (or 29 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pamplemousses, Port Louis, Riviere du Rempart, Quartier Militaire and Centre de Flacq. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 64%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

25°C (78 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

25°C (77 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Angsana Balaclava Mauritius

Address
3,8 mi
Baie aux Tortues
Balaclava
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bon Azur Beachfront Suites and Penthouses by Lov

Address
4,6 mi
Coastal Road
, Trou aux Biches
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Maritim Resort & Spa

Address
4,2 mi
Balcava Baie des tortues Terre rouge
Balaclava
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Trou aux Biches Resort and Spa

Address
4,4 mi
TROU AUX BICHES
00230 TRIOLET
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


InterContinental Hotels RESORT MAURITIUS

Address
4,2 mi
Balaclava Fort,Coastal Road
00000 BALACLAVA
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


THE OBEROI MAURITIUS

Address
4,0 mi
Baie aux Tortues
0 Pointe aux Piments
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mauritius The Westin Turtle Bay Resort & Spa

Address
4,1 mi
BALACLAVA
00000 Turtle Bay
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Address Boutique Hotel

Address
3,5 mi
Le Goulet
Terre Rouge
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 06:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Victoria Beachcomber

Address
4,0 mi
Pointe Aux Piments
0 Pointe Aux Piments
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Le Meridien Ile Maurice

Address
4,0 mi
POINTE AUX PIMENTS
00000 Grande Pointe aux Piments
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Triolet to Port Louis

Published: February 22, 2011
Length: 20:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: carrotmadman6

Video recorded by N900 on the road from Triolet to Port Louis.... Original here - http://carrotmadman6.blogspot.com/2011/02/triolet-to-port-louis.html.


La vie Rasoulullaah (s.a.w) - (2) - Par Qaariy Mansoor - 14.01.13/1434H

Published: January 17, 2013
Length: 17:34 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Qariy Mansoor channel

Majliss pendant le mois Rabbi-ul-Awwal 1434 Hijriy au masjid-e-Bilaal Triolet.


Mauritius Rally 2013

Published: March 27, 2013
Length: 05:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Zuhayr PeaceBoy

Maxi Sport start up-(ze penultimate meeting of 2012 season)


Jardin de pamplemousses parc botanique ile maurice

Published: August 09, 2014
Length: 43:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ile-Maurice.TV

Plus sur le jardin de pamplemousses sur http://www.ile-maurice.tv/Le-Jardin-de-Pamplemousses_a29.html Le jardin botanique de pamplemousses est appelé aussi parc Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam.


Fish in Mauritius. Pamplemousses Garden

Published: May 08, 2012
Length: 27:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: keenoomari


Mauritius Pamplemousses Garden - A Promenade In The Tropical Garden - 12/2009

Published: April 30, 2010
Length: 44:45 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: aflomavillas

Discover the secrets of the Pamplemousses Garden Mauritius. Presented by "Afloma - Villa Rentals Ile Maurice" your first address for finest holiday accommodations in Mauritius. Sit back,...


Mauritius - Botanischer Garten von Pamplemousses

Published: October 28, 2010
Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Lars Freudenthal

http://www.freudenthal.biz/mauritius/ - Rundgang durch den Botanischen Garten von Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam in Pamplemousses auf Mauritius. Über den Link kommt Ihr zu unserem Reisebericht.


BOTANICAL GARDENS, PAMPLEMOUSSES, MAURITIUS - SWINING ON RUBBER VINE

Published: August 26, 2013
Length: 47:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: meera4jace

Swinging like Tarzan on rubber vine trees in Botanical Gardens, Pamplemousses in Mauritius.


Mauritius, Botanic Gardens of Pamplemousses

Published: October 09, 2012
Length: 55:31 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: xomin7


Pamplemousse Botanical Gardens Mauritius

Published: August 25, 2010
Length: 23:14 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Simply Travel

The Pamplemousses Botanical Garden is found near the Mauritian capital of Port Louis and is a popular tourist attraction on the island. The Pamplemousse gardens are most famous for the giant...


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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.

Pamplemousses District

Pamplemousses is a district of Mauritius, located in the north west of the island, and is one of the most densely populated parts of the island. The name of the district comes from the French word for grapefruits. The district has an area of 178.7 km and the population estimate was at 138,339 as at 31st December 2010.

Located at -20.1167, 57.5833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Mauritius

Triolet, Mauritius

Triolet is a small town on the island of Mauritius. It serves the district capital of Pamplemousses. It lies exactly 7 miles (about 11.3 Kilometres) from Port Louis, the capital of the island. The village is a patch of civilisation amid green sugarcane fields, near the north-western coast of the island. To its north lie Trou-aux-Biches, Mont-Choisy and Grand Baie which are coastal villages, while to its west are Pointe-aux-piments and Balaclava.

Located at -20.05, 57.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Pamplemousses District, Populated places in Mauritius

Stade Anjalay

Stade Anjalay is a multi-use stadium in Belle Vue, Pamplemousses District, Mauritius. At present, it is used mostly for football matches. The parking area of the stadium is used for car racing and motorcycle racing. The stadium holds 30,000 and was renovated in 2003 for a cost of $35 million.

Located at -20.0789, 57.6 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Football venues in Mauritius

Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden

The Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam Botanical Garden (sometimes shortened to the SSR Botanical Garden), commonly known as the Pamplemousses Botanical Garden, is a popular tourist attraction near Port Louis, Mauritius, and the oldest botanical garden in the Southern Hemisphere. The garden was first constructed by Pierre Poivre (1719 – 1786) in 1770, and covers an area of around 37 hectares.

Located at -20.1082, 57.5773 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Pamplemousses District, Botanical gardens in Mauritius, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

Trou-aux-Biches

Trou-aux-Biches is a public beach in northern coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Pamplemousses. The beach is one of the most beautiful on the island and was awarded the World's Leading Beach Destination at the World Travel Award for 2011. A tourist resort is situated near the beach, the Trou aux Biches Resort & Spa.

Located at -20.05, 57.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of Mauritius, Geography of Mauritius

Beekrumsing Ramlallah State Secondary School

Beekrumsing Ramlallah State Secondary School (formerly known as Mapou SSS) is a government secondary school. It is more known as B.R. SSS or Mapou SSS. The Foundation Stone was laid on 27 August by the then Prime Minister, Sir Anerood Jugnauth.

Located at -20.078, 57.609 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Mauritius, Boys' schools in Mauritius

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