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Pointe d'Esny Destination Guide

Explore Pointe d'Esny in Mauritius

Pointe d'Esny in the region of Grand Port is a town in Mauritius - some 23 mi or ( 37 km ) South-East of Port Louis , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Pointe d'Esny

Current time in Pointe d'Esny is now 11:03 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: Tamarin, Souillac, Rose Belle, Riviere du Rempart, and Quatre Soeurs. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tamarin . We encountered 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 Pointe d'Esny ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Shandrani Resort & Spa Video, Mauritius, 2min Overview V1 - Beachcomber Tours

2:03 min by beachcombertours
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Blue Bay Mauritius

2:14 min by togoman64
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Blue Bay Bucht am Hotel Shandrani auf Mauritius ..


Shandrani Resort & Spa, Mauritius - Beachcomber Tours

2:31 min by beachcombertours
Views: 8469 Rating: 4.69

Shandrani hotel offers the finest, most extensive fully-inclusive package on the island, so is the ideal choice if you are looking for an all-inclusive Mauritius hotel. The extensive all inclusive con ..

île Maurice 2011

5:33 min by Nicolas Legleau
Views: 2971 Rating: 5.00

10 Jours chez Maurice pour le mariage de Marie & Manu, l'occasion de visiter le sud de l'île; Blue bay, Mahébourg , île aux cerfs , Aigrettes , au phare , Chamarel , les sept cascades... que du bon av ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.45 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Geography of Mauritius, Lagerstätten, Paleontological sites of Africa, Swamps

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.

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Located at -20.40 57.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Grand Port District, Populated places in Mauritius

Battle of Grand Port

The Battle of Grand Port was a naval battle between squadrons of frigates from the French Navy and the British Royal Navy. The battle was fought during 20–27 August 1810 over possession of the harbour of Grand Port on Isle de France during the Napoleonic Wars. The British squadron of four frigates sought to blockade the port to prevent its use by the French through the capture of the fortified Île de la Passe at its entrance.

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Located at -20.39 57.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 1810 in France, 1810 in Mauritius, Conflicts in 1810, Isle de France (Mauritius), Military history of Mauritius, Naval battles of the Napoleonic Wars, Wars involving Mauritius

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.

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Located at -20.40 57.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Rivers of Mauritius

Île de la Passe

Ile de la Passe is a rocky islet in the bay off Grand Port on the island of Mauritius. Between 20–25 August 1810, during the British campaign to capture the island from the French, it was the scene of the Battle of Grand Port.

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Located at -20.40 57.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Islands of Mauritius