Réunion
in Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.309 and 57.488 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 18' 33" and E 57° 29' 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: 05:51 AM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:25 am and 6:22 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
28.883 and -118.293 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campamento Sur
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

Explore Réunion

Réunion in Plaines Wilhems District is located in Mauritius a little south of Port Louis, the country's capital.

Local time in Réunion is now 05:51 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the wider vicinity of Réunion. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 24 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 32 mi (or 52 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: Tamarin, Quartier Militaire, Rose Belle, Port Louis and Souillac. 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 21°C / 69 °F
Evening Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Night Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 57%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North-West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 31% of sky
General Conditions Scattered clouds

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 8th of November 2024

24°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 9th of November 2024

25°C (76 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

The St. Regis Mauritius Resort

Address
5,0 mi
COASTAL ROAD LA GAULETTE
00000 Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


LUX* Grand Gaube

Address
5,6 mi
Pointe Rejane
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Hennessy Park

Address
4,6 mi
65, Cybercity
65 Ebene
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Canonnier Beachcomber

Address
5,6 mi
Royal Road
MU Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Palms Hotel

Address
3,1 mi
66, St Jean Road
Quatre Bornes
Mauritius

Time Information

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


LE TROPICAL ATTITUDE

Address
5,6 mi
LA PELOUSE
00000 Trou D' Eau Douce
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Voilà Bagatelle

Address
5,9 mi
Bagatelle Mall of Mauritius
30 Port Louis
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 18:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Gold Nest Hotel

Address
5,6 mi
St. Jean Road
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Seasons Resort Mauritius

Address
5,0 mi
BEAU CHAMP AT ANAHITA- RESORT ROAD FOLLOW SIGN TO FSR
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


LE PRESKIL BEACH RESORT

Address
5,6 mi
POINTE JEROME
00000 Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

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Amour Incomparable de D-Blaze (100 % mauricien)

Published: April 06, 2015
Length: 25:27 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Nasty032490

Enregistrer au Studiio Harmony a Vacoas, Ile Maurice, https://www.facebook.com/HarmonyProductionltd. Video realisee par Brian Racoude et Harmony Production Ltd.


Mauritius Beauty - Rainbow seen in Town

Published: November 15, 2014
Length: 10:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Krish Chedumbrun

Rainbow seen in Mauritius on the 15th of November 2014. Mauritius island is one of the most beautiful place in the world. Here, in the town of Vacoas - Phoenix.


Champ. Océan Indien Croche 2012 - Finale -74kg Lino Charlettine vs Chrisno Abdool

Published: March 07, 2012
Length: 36:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Jérôme Sanchez

1ers Championnats de l'Océan Indien de Croche, la lutte traditionnelle réunionnaise. 22 janvier 2012. Complexe sportif Pandit Sahadeo, Vacoas, Mauritius. Centre National de Lutte de l'île...


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Published: April 13, 2011
Length: 43:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
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Trou Aux Cerfs: il cratere del vulcano spento del diametro massimo di oltre 300m

Published: December 18, 2012
Length: 32:11 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: scarinciotto


Flowers : Fleurs

Published: March 25, 2015
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gabriel Videos

Some shot flower shots.


Viggo in Tamarin Bay

Published: March 21, 2011
Length: 40:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: kuntakopter

Viggo in Tamarin Bay.


L'ile Maurice (L'hotel Le Canonnier)

Published: August 08, 2011
Length: 48:45 min
Rating: 4 of 5
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Championat Maurice Elite2010

Published: March 28, 2010
Length: 08:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: nicosogo

1st match of Ludovic after his road accident. Gold medalist in category -52kg and best boxer of the day 27 April 2010 .


Spiders

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 44:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Gabriel Videos

Some spiders at home...


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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.

Located at -20.3, 57.4833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Flacq District, Districts of Mauritius

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.

Located at -20.3178, 57.5236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boys' schools in Mauritius, Schools in Mauritius, Educational institutions established in the 1790s

Curepipe Botanic Gardens

Curepipe Botanic Gardens in Curepipe, is the second largest botanical garden in Mauritius created in 1870, in which the initial goal was to receive several varieties of plants that could not get acclimatized in the less temperate regions of the island. Although smaller than the one of Pamplemousses it houses the rarest palm tree of the world, the unique specimen of Hyophorbe amaricaulis.

Located at -20.3291, 57.5244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Curepipe, Botanical gardens in Mauritius, 1870 establishments

Tamarind Falls

The Tamarind Falls or Tamarin Falls are a scenic attraction of southwest Mauritius. They are a series of seven cataracts located on the Rivière Tamarin, two kilometers northwest of the large lake Mare aux Vacoas.

Located at -20.3444, 57.4664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Waterfalls of Mauritius

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.

Located at -20.2821, 57.4956 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Mauritius, Boys' schools in Mauritius

Henrietta, Mauritius

Henrietta is found in the town of Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius. It is said to be the 'finishing part' of Vacoas as beyond it there is only forest.

Located at -20.3333, 57.4667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in Mauritius

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.

Located at -20.3, 57.4745 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Vacoas-Phoenix, Local government in Mauritius

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.

Located at -20.3188, 57.5263 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Curepipe, Local government in Mauritius

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