Curepipe
in Plaines Wilhems District, Mauritius

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.315 and 57.520 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 18' 52" and E 57° 31' 13"
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: 09:25 PM (Saturday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:26 am and 6:20 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
28.883 and -118.293 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Campamento Sur
References
This place on Wikipedia
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 Curepipe

Curepipe in Plaines Wilhems District with it's 84,200 inhabitants is located in Mauritius a little south of Port Louis, the country's capital.

Local time in Curepipe is now 09:25 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the wider vicinity of Curepipe. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 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 33 mi (or 53 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, Rose Belle, Tamarin, 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: 24°C / 75 °F

Morning Temperature 19°C / 66 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 61%
Air Pressure 1018 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 34% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Sunday, 3rd of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Monday, 4th of November 2024

24°C (75 °F)
19°C (66 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

23°C (74 °F)
20°C (67 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

LUX* Grand Gaube

Address
4,6 mi
Pointe Rejane
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


The St. Regis Mauritius Resort

Address
3,1 mi
COASTAL ROAD LA GAULETTE
00000 Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Canonnier Beachcomber

Address
4,6 mi
Royal Road
MU Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Hennessy Park

Address
5,3 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


Palms Hotel

Address
4,3 mi
66, St Jean Road
Quatre Bornes
Mauritius

Time Information

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


LE TROPICAL ATTITUDE

Address
4,6 mi
LA PELOUSE
00000 Trou D' Eau Douce
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Gold Nest Hotel

Address
4,6 mi
St. Jean Road
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Four Seasons Resort Mauritius

Address
3,1 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
4,6 mi
POINTE JEROME
00000 Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

National record attempt failed,43 kg snatch.Tushaar Daiboo.50kg men's youth.mp4

Published: April 13, 2011
Length: 43:30 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Daiboo Tushaar

Mauritius jeux de l'espoir finals held at vacoas the 13 april 2011.my performance was not so good compared to my training performance.comment please!!


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


Viggo in Tamarin Bay

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

Viggo in Tamarin Bay.


College Royal de Curepipe

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 20:06 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ile-Maurice.TV

Le collège royal de Curepipe qui a fêté son centenaire :http://www.ile-maurice.tv/Le-College-Royal-de-Curepipe_a54.html . Découvrez l'Ile Maurice en photo, vidéo et description : htpp://www...


Trou aux Cerfs à Curepipe (Ile Maurice)

Published: March 20, 2015
Length: 03:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ile-Maurice.TV

Découvrez cet ancien volcan, appelé Trou-aux-cerfs : http://www.ile-maurice.tv/Trou-aux-Cerfs-le-volcan-eteint-a-Curepipe_a57.html , sur les hauteurs de Curepipe. Découvrez l'ile Maurice...


L'Hotel de Ville de Curepipe

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 32:15 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ile-Maurice.TV

Un batiment centenaire de l'époque coloniale : http://www.ile-maurice.tv/L-Hotel-de-Ville-de-Curepipe_a53.html . A découvrir sur le guide de l'ile Maurice en photo et vidéo http://www.ile-maur...


La Bibliotheque Carnegie de Curepipe (Library)

Published: March 19, 2015
Length: 22:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ile-Maurice.TV

Découvrez la bibliotheque de Curepipe : http://www.ile-maurice.tv/La-bibliotheque-Carnegie-de-Curepipe_a55.html qui comprend des manuscrits du 18ème siècle. Le guide qui vous fait découvrir...


Pt3 (2) Driving in Mauritius from Phoenix to Curepipe

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 25:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frenchie Grignon

My name is Frenchie. You can reach my blog on http://trulymauritius.blogspot.com/ This is the start of a series of Videos that I will be providing on my YouTube channel. If you want further...


Pt3 (1) Driving in Mauritius from Phoenix to Curepipe

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 39:11 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Frenchie Grignon

My name is Frenchie. You can reach my blog on http://trulymauritius.blogspot.com/ This is the start of a series of Videos that I will be providing on my YouTube channel. If you want further...


Enn conseil pour bann musulmaan - Jum'ah par Qaariy Mansoor - 09.01.15

Published: January 10, 2015
Length: 47:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Qariy Mansoor channel

Explication par Qaariy Mansoor au Masjid Anwar-e-Madeenah a curepipe. Allaah donne tawfeeq pou faire 'amal.Aammeen.


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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.

Geography of Mauritius

Located at -20.2833, 57.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Mauritius

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 3 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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Boys' schools in Mauritius, Schools in Mauritius, Educational institutions established in the 1790s

Stade George V

New George V Stadium is a football stadium in Curepipe, Mauritius. The stadium holds 6,200 people.

Located at -20.3213, 57.5297 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Curepipe, Football venues in Mauritius

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Curepipe, Botanical gardens in Mauritius, 1870 establishments

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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Education in Mauritius, Boys' schools in Mauritius

Midlands, Mauritius

Midlands is a small village (population approx 4,500 in 2006) in Mauritius situated approximately half way between Nouvelle France and Curepipe on the M2 motorway. Midlands is on the highlands of the island at approximately 386 metres. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:20|20|S|57|33|E|region:MU_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki|| |primary |name= }} Website:

Located at -20.3333, 57.55 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places 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 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Curepipe, Local government in Mauritius

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Curepipe, كوريبيب, キュールピップ, 쿠레피페, Kiurpipas, Кюрпип, Кьюрпайп, Кјурпајп, กูร์ปีป, کیورپیپہ, 居爾皮普