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Explore Gros Bois in Mauritius
Gros Bois in the region of Grand Port is a town in Mauritius - some 20 mi or ( 33 km ) South of Port Louis , the country's capital city .
Current time in Gros Bois is now 06:20 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Indian/Mauritius " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Vacoas, Tamarin, Souillac, Rose Belle, and Riviere du Rempart. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Vacoas . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Gros Bois ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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**AIR MAURITIUS Landing / Atterrissage - Filmed From Apron**
Air Mauritius Airbus 340 from London Heathrow Flight MK057 landing on RWY 14 [towards Blue Bay beach]. Filmed from the apron whilst passengers are embarking on the Air Mauritius ATR-72 Flight MK130 to ..
Tortoises making love in Mauritius Vanilla Crocodile Park
I was amazed at the size of these things! One user commented that I should not sit on them, but I did not. I hovered over one and made it look like I sat on it, but never rested my weight on it. But I ..
A380 Take Off in Mauritius 13 Nov 09
MSN 004 departing from Mauritius heading to Dubai for Dubai Air Show.. Viewed from SSR Airport tarmac ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Grand Port District
Grand Port is a district of Mauritius, situated in the east of the island. The name means large port in French. The district has an area of 260.3 km and the population estimate was at 115,546 as of 31 December 2010.
Located at -20.42 57.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Mare Chicose
Mare Chicose is a village in Mauritius. It contains the Mare Chicose Landfill.
Located at -20.38 57.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Rivière des Créoles
Rivière des Créoles is a river in southeastern Mauritius. It flows southeast for 13 kilometres, reaching the Indian Ocean close to the city of Mahébourg.
Located at -20.40 57.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Mare aux Songes
The Mare aux Songes swamp is a lagerstätte located close to the sea in south eastern Mauritius. Many subfossils of recently extinct animals have accumulated in the swamp, which was once a lake, and the first subfossil remains of Dodos were found there.
Located at -20.45 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Mahébourg
Mahébourg is a small city (population 15,753 as of 2000) on the southeastern coast of the island of Mauritius. It is the capital of the Grand Port District.
Located at -20.40 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.