Mapou
in Rivière du Rempart District, Mauritius

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
-20.076 and 57.601 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
S -20° 4' 32" and E 57° 36' 5"
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: 12:29 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Indian/Mauritius
UTC/GMT offset: 4 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:16 am and 6:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
27.853 and -115.170 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Isla Natividad
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Explore Mapou

Mapou in Rivière du Rempart District with it's 1,288 inhabitants is a city in Mauritius a little north-east of Port Louis, the country's capital.

Local time in Mapou is now 12:29 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Indian / Mauritius with an UTC offset of 4 hours. We know of 3 airports in the vicinity of Mapou. The closest airport in Mauritius is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport in a distance of 25 mi (or 40 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 17 mi (or 28 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: 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: 25°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

24°C (75 °F)
25°C (76 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

27°C (80 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 1st of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

LE CLOS DU LITTORAL

Address
3,6 mi
SOTTISE ROAD GRAND BAIE
MAURITIUS
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Bon Azur Beachfront Suites and Penthouses by Lov

Address
4,8 mi
Coastal Road
, Trou aux Biches
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Trou aux Biches Resort and Spa

Address
4,6 mi
TROU AUX BICHES
00230 TRIOLET
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Produced by LUX Merville Beach

Address
4,3 mi
Grand Baie
Mauritius
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Monalysa St Honoré Apartment & Studio

Address
4,3 mi
Lot 52 Morcellement St. Honore
Grand Bay
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Auberge Miko

Address
4,2 mi
Morcellement Boucan
Grand Bay
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Casuarina Resort and Spa

Address
4,8 mi
COASTAL ROAD TROU AUX BICHES
742CU001 Trou Aux Biches
Mauritius

Time Information

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


Hotel des 2 Mondes

Address
4,8 mi
Coastal Road
Mont Choisy
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


Veranda Grand Baie Hotel & Spa

Address
4,8 mi
Royal Road
00230 Grand Baie
Mauritius

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Mo Residence

Address
4,8 mi
Pink Pigeon Street, Old Mills Road
30545 Pereybere
Mauritius

Time Information

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


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Length: 59:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: August 25, 2010
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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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of Mauritius

Rivière du Rempart District

Rivière du Rempart is a district of Mauritius, located in the North-East of the island. It is the largest district, having an area of 147.6 km², the population estimate was at 140,294 as at 31st December 2010.

Located at -20.05, 57.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Rivière du Rempart District, Districts of 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 0 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 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Pamplemousses District, Botanical gardens in Mauritius, Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

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 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Mauritius, Boys' schools in Mauritius

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Mapou