Pointe aux Canonniers
in Pamplemousses District, Mauritius
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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (30 mi) -
Roland Garros Airport (146 mi) - Pierrefonds Airport (165 mi)
- Aapravasi Ghat (Unesco heritage, 12 mi)
- Le Morne Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 35 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -20.008 and 57.560 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -20° 0' 29" and E 57° 33' 36"
- 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: 04:28 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:21 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 Pointe aux Canonniers
Pointe aux Canonniers in Pamplemousses District is a city in Mauritius a little north of Port Louis, the country's capital city.
Local time in Pointe aux Canonniers is now 04:28 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Pointe aux Canonniers. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 30 mi (or 49 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 12 mi (or 19 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: Pamplemousses, Riviere du Rempart, Port Louis, Centre de Flacq and Quartier Militaire. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F
| Morning Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 25°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 7% |
| Air Humidity | 91% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (10 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 78% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
25°C (78 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
26°C (78 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Royal Palm
Trou aux Biches Resort and Spa
ANAHITA THE RESORT
Bon Azur Beachfront Suites and Penthouses by Lov
Grand Bay Suites
Le Canonnier Hotel
20 Degrés Sud
Monalysa Holidays Bungalows
Auberge Miko
MONT CHOISY HOTEL
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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.
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.
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.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Pointe aux Canonniers.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Pointe aux Cannoniers, Pointe aux Canonniers
