Phoenix
in Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius
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Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (15 mi) -
Roland Garros Airport (135 mi) - Pierrefonds Airport (152 mi)
- Aapravasi Ghat (Unesco heritage, 31 mi)
- Le Morne Cultural Landscape (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- -20.287 and 57.502 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- S -20° 17' 12" and E 57° 30' 7"
- 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: 10:08 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
- UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:20 am and 6:31 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- 28.883 and -118.293 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campamento Sur - 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
Explore Phoenix
Phoenix in Plaines Wilhems District is a city in Mauritius a little south of Port Louis, the country's capital.
Local time in Phoenix is now 10:08 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 Phoenix. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 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 31 mi (or 50 km), North. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Quartier Militaire, Port Louis, Tamarin, Rose Belle and Pamplemousses. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 24°C / 76 °F
| Morning Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Night Temperature | 23°C / 73 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 3% |
| Air Humidity | 90% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, scattered clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
25°C (77 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
LUX* Grand Gaube
The St. Regis Mauritius Resort
Hennessy Park
Canonnier Beachcomber
Palms Hotel
LE TROPICAL ATTITUDE
Voilà Bagatelle
Gold Nest Hotel
LE PRESKIL BEACH RESORT
Four Seasons Resort Mauritius
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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.
Plaines Wilhems District
Plaines Wilhems is a district of Mauritius. It is the most populated district, the population estimate was at 385,034 as at 31 December 2010. The district is mainly urban, it consist of four towns, the village of Midlands and part of two other villages. The Plaines Wilhems district does not have a District Council, it has four Municipal Town Council. The towns are Beau-Bassin Rose-Hill, Curepipe, Quatre Bornes and Vacoas-Phoenix.
Royal College Curepipe
The Royal College, Curepipe (commonly known as RCC) is the best state boys-only secondary school located in the centre of Curepipe, Mauritius. It has played a significant role in education in the country.
St. Joseph's College, Curepipe
St. Joseph’s College is a publicly funded Roman Catholic all-boys secondary school.
Collège du Saint-Esprit
The Collège du Saint Esprit is a Catholic, boys-only, high school based in Quatre Bornes, Mauritius. It is one of the star schools of the country and is well known for its academic quality and also for its high performance at the inter-college sport competitions. The college has the tradition of Higher School Certificate laureates who compete for state scholarships for foreign tertiary education.
Sir Abdool Raman Osman State College
Sir Abdool Raman Osman State College is secondary school in Phoenix, Mauritius. It was founded in 1996 and was later renamed after Sir Abdool Raman Osman, the first Governor General of Mauritius in late 1996. The school became a National College in 2007.
Municipal Council of Quatre Bornes
The Municipal Council of Quatre Bornes (French: Conseil Municipal de Quatre Bornes) also known as Municipality is the local authority responsible for the administration of the town of Quatre Bornes, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius. The actual Mayor is Mrs M. Désirée Ariane Oxenham and the Deputy Mayor Mr P. Parsad Beedasy.
Municipal Council of Vacoas-Phoenix
The Municipal Council of Vacoas-Phoenix (French: Conseil Municipal de Vacoas-Phoenix) also known as Municipality is the local authority responsible for the administration of the town of Vacoas-Phoenix, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius. The actual Mayor is Mohamud Nooranee Allybocus and the Deputy Mayor Renganaden Yetty.
Municipal Council of Curepipe
The Municipal Council of Curepipe (French: Conseil Municipal de Curepipe) also known as Municipality is the local authority responsible for the administration of the town of Curepipe, Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius. The actual Mayor is Sunil Kumar Beedassy and the Deputy Mayor Michel Joseph François Latour-Adrien.
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