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 Abbe Bank, Mauritius
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| a bank(s) - an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation |
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Abbe Bank facts
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| Alternate Names: | Banc Abbe,Banc Abbé |
| Latitude: | -19.9166667 |
| Longitude: | 57.7666667 |
| Population: | 0 |
| Elevation: | 0 meters above sea level |
| Average Elevation (average elevation of 30'x30' (ca 900mx900m) area): | -9999 meters above sea level |
| Timezone: | Indian/Mauritius |
| The time in Abbe Bank: | Wed Mar 17 07:42:21 MUST 2010 |
| Sunrise: | Wed Mar 17 07:12:00 MUST 2010 |
| Sunset: | Wed Mar 17 19:23:00 MUST 2010 |
| Is it daytime in Abbe Bank?: | true |
Abbe Bank Weather from PLAISANCE
(approximately 56.57 km away): | Plaisance Mauritius , Mauritius (FIMP) 20-26S 057-40E 57M
Mar 16, 2010 - 11:00 PM EDT / 2010.03.17 0300 UTC
Wind: from the NNE (030 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 KT):0
Visibility: greater than 7 mile(s):0
Sky conditions: mostly cloudy
Temperature: 80 F (27 C)
Dew Point: 77 F (25 C)
Relative Humidity: 88%
Pressure (altimeter): 29.88 in. Hg (1012 hPa)
ob: FIMP 170300Z 03005KT 9999 FEW016 BKN250 27/25 Q1012
cycle: 3
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Areas around Abbe Bank that may be of interest
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| Abbe Bank | apprx. 0 km away | bank(s) | an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation |
| La Caille Bank | apprx. 2 km away | bank(s) | an elevation, typically located on a shelf, over which the depth of water is relatively shallow but sufficient for most surface navigation |
| The Blinder | apprx. 8.3 km away | reef(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material |
| Nab Reef | apprx. 11.2 km away | reef(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material |
| Round Island | apprx. 7.8 km away | island | a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| Serpent Island | apprx. 11.7 km away | island | a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
Some facts about Mauritius
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| Capital: | Port Louis |
| Area (km sq): | 2,040 |
| Population: | 1,260,000 |
| Continent: | Africa |
| Currency: | Rupee |
| Neighbors: | |
| Languages: | en-MU,bho,fr |
| Total renewable water resources: | 2.2 cu km (2001) | | Manpower reaching militarily significant age annually: | male: 11,089
female: 10,843 (2008 est.) | | Current account balance: | -$982 million (2008 est.) | | Military expenditures: | 0.3% of GDP (2006 est.) | | Televisions: | 258,000 (1997) |
United States Travel Advisory Excerpt for
Mauritius ***for complete and up to date
advisory see US
Travel Advisory
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| January 16, 2009 COUNTRY DESCRIPTION: The Republic of Mauritius is a small island nation of four inhabited and several other islands located in the southwestern Indian Ocean. Mauritius has a stable government and a diverse economy. Its per capita GDP of $7000 is the second highest in Africa. Facilities for tourism are well-developed. English is the official language of Mauritius; however Creole and French are also widely spoken. English may not be understood outside of main towns and tourist areas. The capital city is Port Louis. Please read the Department of State Background Notes on Mauritius for additional information. | | CHILDREN'S ISSUES: For information see our Office of Children’s Issues web pages on intercountry adoption and international parental child abduction. | | REGISTRATION / EMBASSY LOCATION: Americans living or traveling in Mauritius are encouraged to register with the U.S. Embassy through the State Department’s travel registration web site so that they can obtain updated information on travel and security within Mauritius. Americans without Internet access may register directly with the U.S. Embassy. By registering, American citizens make it easier for the Embassy to contact them in case of emergency. The U.S. Embassy is located on the fourth floor of the Rogers House on John F. Kennedy Street in Port Louis, telephone (+230) 202-4400; fax (+230) 208-9534. The Consular Section’s email is PTLconsular@state.gov, and the website is http://mauritius.usembassy.gov. | * * * This replaces the Country Specific Information for Mauritius dated May 21, 2008 to update sections on Country Description, Safety and Security, Information for Victims of Crime, and Medical Facilities and Health Information.
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