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La Crete Destination Guide

Discover La Crete in Mauritius

La Crete in the region of Black River is a place located in Mauritius - some 19 mi or ( 31 km ) South-West of Port Louis , the country's capital .

Interactive map of La Crete

Local time in La Crete is now 05:04 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Mauritius " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vacoas, Tamarin, Souillac, Rose Belle, and Riviere du Rempart. When in this area, you might want to check out Vacoas . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in La Crete ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

La Pirogue Resort Hotel Mauritius Holiday

2:03 min by RoomsForAfrica
Views: 5874 Rating: 5.00

La Pirogue Resort is located on the west coast of Mauritius close to Flic-en-Flac. La Pirogue is set in a beautiful tropical garden and offers guests private en-suite rooms and lazy days relaxing on t ..

Le Morne Kite Surfing Mauritius

1:12 min by SimplyTravelSA
Views: 3452 Rating: 5.00

Le Morne is located on the south-western tip of Mauritius - the most windward side of the Island. This creates the ideal conditions for wind sports such as kite surfing and wind surfing. ..


Swimming with dolphins on island of Mauritius - part 3.Nissa nissa - Sega song

5:32 min by Bronkosept
Views: 2338 Rating: 5.00

Sega song in Creol (Mauritian native language) This event is whole day trip organized by Mr. Sanjay Seewoo, owner of Seewoo villa in La Gaulette village, for his guests. This trip is realized by Dream ..

Part 3 - Mauritius Video - Excursions Mauritius Mr. Yang ChengZhi from Shanghai visited Mauritius

4:00 min by happyholidaysmru
Views: 558 Rating: 0.00

Part 3 - Mauritius Video - Excursions Mauritius Mr. Yang ChengZhi & his Friends from Shanghai China visited Mauritius with www.happyholidays.mu on 19. Nov. 2008 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Seven Coloured Earths

The Seven Coloured Earth(s) (Terres des Sept Couleurs in French) are a geological formation and prominent tourist attraction found in the Chamarel plain of the Rivière Noire District in south-western Mauritius. It is a relatively small area of sand dunes comprising sand of seven distinct colours (approximately red, brown, violet, green, blue, purple and yellow).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.44 57.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Landforms of Mauritius, Visitor attractions in Mauritius

Black River Gorges National Park

Black River Gorges National Park is a national park in the hilly south-western part of Mauritius. It was proclaimed on June 15, 1994 and is managed by the National Parks and Conservation Service. It covers an area of 67.54 km² including humid upland forest, drier lowland forest and marshy heathland. Facilities for visitors include two information centres, picnic areas and 60 kilometres of trails. There are four field stations in the park which are used for research.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.42 57.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of Mauritius, National parks of Mauritius, Protected areas established in 1994, Visitor attractions in Mauritius

La Preneuse

La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Rivière Noire located in the village of Tamarin. It was named after a French ship Preneuse served as a commerce raider at Isle de France (as Mauritius was then known) and also involved in a naval battle with the British in the 18th century. The beach is home to the best preserved Martello tower in Mauritius.

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Located at -20.35 57.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Beaches of Mauritius, Geography of Mauritius

Le Morne Brabant

Le Morne Brabant is a peninsula at the extreme south-western tip of the Indian Ocean island of Mauritius on the windward side of the island. It is highlighted by an eponymous basaltic monolith with a summit 556 metres above sea level. The summit covers an area of over 12 hectares . There are many caves and overhangs on the steep slopes. It is largely surrounded by a lagoon and is a well known tourist attraction.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.46 57.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of Mauritius, Peninsulas of Africa, World Heritage Sites in Mauritius

Montagne Cocotte

Montagne Cocotte is a 771 metre tall mountain peak in Mauritius. It is located in the far south of the island nation, in the Savanne District and in the Black River Gorges National Park.

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Located at -20.44 57.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Mountains of Mauritius