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Grand Bois Destination Guide

Explore Grand Bois in Mauritius

Grand Bois in the region of Savanne with its 7,804 inhabitants is a town in Mauritius - some 18 mi or ( 29 km ) South of Port Louis , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Grand Bois is now 11:00 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 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 Grand Bois ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Ganga Talao

Ganga Talao or Grand Bassin is a crater lake situated in a secluded mountain area in the district of Savanne, deep in the heart of Mauritius. It is about 1800 feet above sea level. It was discovered by inhabitants of the town of Triolet and not Terre-Rouge as recent intentionally wrong informations tend to support. It is considered the most sacred Hindu place in Mauritius There is a temple dedicated to Lord Shiva and other Gods including Hanuman, Lakshmi, and others along the Grand Bassin.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.42 57.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Indian diaspora in Mauritius, Lakes of Mauritius, Places of worship in Mauritius, Religion in Mauritius, Sacred lakes

Savanne District

Savanne is a district of Mauritius, situated in the south of the island. The district has an area of 244.8 km2 and the population estimate was at 70,471 as at 31 December 2010. The southern part of the island is one of the most scenic and unspoilt.

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Located at -20.47 57.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Districts of Mauritius, Savanne District

Mare aux Vacoas

Mare aux Vacoas is the largest reservoir in Mauritius. It is located in Plaines Wilhems, in the southwest of the island, to the south of the town of Curepipe. It has a capacity of 25.89 Mm and provide water to the upper Plaines Wilhems and to Moka.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -20.37 57.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: Lakes of 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 8 km away
Tags: Mountains of 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:

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Located at -20.33 57.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tags: Populated places in Mauritius

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Grand Bois