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 Beau Port, Mauritius
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| a anchorage - an area where vessels may anchor |
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Beau Port facts
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| Alternate Names: | |
| Latitude: | -20.1466667 |
| Longitude: | 57.7341667 |
| Population: | 0 |
| Elevation: | 0 meters above sea level |
| Average Elevation (average elevation of 30'x30' (ca 900mx900m) area): | 13 meters above sea level |
| Timezone: | Indian/Mauritius |
| The time in Beau Port: | Sat Mar 20 20:53:30 MUST 2010 |
| Sunrise: | Sat Mar 20 07:13:00 MUST 2010 |
| Sunset: | Sat Mar 20 19:21:00 MUST 2010 |
| Is it daytime in Beau Port?: | false |
Beau Port Weather from PLAISANCE
(approximately 30.84 km away): | Plaisance Mauritius , Mauritius (FIMP) 20-26S 057-40E 57M
Mar 20, 2010 - 12:00 PM EDT / 2010.03.20 1600 UTC
Wind: Calm:0
Visibility: greater than 7 mile(s):0
Sky conditions: partly cloudy
Temperature: 80 F (27 C)
Dew Point: 78 F (26 C)
Relative Humidity: 94%
Pressure (altimeter): 30.00 in. Hg (1016 hPa)
ob: FIMP 201600Z 00000KT 9999 SCT015 SCT250 27/26 Q1016
cycle: 16
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| Location: | mauritius |
| Keywords: | kotzot, mauritius, sega, |
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| Keywords: | Sega, Alain, Ramanisum, Li, Tourner, mauritius, ile, maurice, rodrigues, reggae, ravane, cassiya, tifrere, kaya, blakkayo, gavin, |
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| Keywords: | turtle, tortoiseshell, reptile, feeding, banana, holiday, mauritius, oldest, |
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| Title: | H-79 surfing Mauritius |
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| Location: | Mauritius |
| Keywords: | surf, surfing, Kevin, beach, water, |
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| Title: | Alain Ramanisum - Elle |
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| Keywords: | Alain, Ramanisum, Elle, Sega, Mauritius, ile, maurice, rodrigues, reggae, ravane, cassiya, tifrere, kaya, blakkayo, gavin, zotsa, |
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Areas around Beau Port that may be of interest
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| Beau Port | apprx. 0 km away | anchorage | an area where vessels may anchor |
| Bras de Mer Belcourt | apprx. 0.8 km away | cove(s) | a small coastal indentation, smaller than a bay |
| Poste La Fayette | apprx. 2.3 km away | bight(s) | an open body of water forming a slight recession in a coastline |
| Mare Sarcelle | apprx. 2.9 km away | pond | a small standing waterbody |
| Abbe Bank | apprx. 25.8 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. 27.7 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. 34.1 km away | reef(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material |
| Nab Reef | apprx. 37 km away | reef(s) | a surface-navigation hazard composed of consolidated material |
| Pointe d' Esny | apprx. 0.8 km away | point | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape |
| Pointe Radeau | apprx. 1.9 km away | point | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape |
| Pointe Lafayette | apprx. 3 km away | point | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape |
| Pointe de Roche Noire | apprx. 4.6 km away | point | a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape |
| Roches Noires | apprx. 4.7 km away | rocks | conspicuous, isolated rocky masses |
| Round Island | apprx. 33.6 km away | island | a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water |
| Serpent Island | apprx. 37.4 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 |
| Natural gas - imports: | 0 cu m (2007 est.) | | Economic aid - recipient: | $31.93 million (2005) | | Debt - external: | $2.55 billion (31 December 2008 est.) | | Exports: | $2.36 billion f.o.b. (2008 est.) | | Irrigated land: | 220 sq km (2003) |
United States Travel Advisory Excerpt for
Mauritius ***for complete and up to date
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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. | | 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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