Rivière Noire District
Rivière Noire or Black River is a district on the western side of the island of Mauritius. Rivière Noire translates to Black River. This region receives less rainfall than the others.Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Trois Mamelles mountain
Peak
Photo: Georgio, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Trois Mamelles mountain is a peak situated 4½ km northeast of Rivière Noire District.
Localities in the Area
La Preneuse
Village
Photo: Contrarianmind, CC BY-SA 3.0.
La Preneuse is a public beach in western coast of the island Mauritius in the district of Rivière Noire located in the village of Black River. La Preneuse is situated 6 km southwest of Rivière Noire District.
Rivière Noire District
- Type: district of Mauritius with 70,000 residents
- Description: district of Mauritius
- Location: Mauritius, East African Islands, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-20.3333° or 20° 20' southLongitude
57.4167° or 57° 25' eastPopulation
70,000Elevation
72 metres (236 feet)Open Location Code
5HFVMC88+MMGeoNames ID
934718Wikidata ID
Q873740Rivière Noire District Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Rivière Noire-distrik
- Arabic: النهر الأسود
- Bengali: রিভেরি নয়রে জেলা
- Catalan: Rivière Noire
- Cebuano: Black River District
- Chinese: 黑河区
- Chinese: 黑河區
- Danish: Riviere Noire District
- Dutch: Black River
- English: Black River
- English: Black River District
- English: Riviere Noire District
- Esperanto: Distrikto Black River
- Esperanto: Distrikto Rivière Noire
- Finnish: Rivière Noiren kaupunginosa
- French: Riviere Noire
- French: Rivière-Noire
- French: Rivière Noire
- Georgian: რივერ-ნუარი
- German: Black River
- German: MU-BL
- Greek: Μπλακ Ρίβερ
- Gujarati: રિવિએર નોઇર જિલ્લો
- Hindi: रिवेयर नोयर जिला
- Indonesian: Black River
- Indonesian: Distrik Black River
- Indonesian: Distrik Riviere Noire
- Indonesian: Distrik Rivière Noire
- Italian: Distretto di Black River
- Japanese: ブラックリバー県
- Javanese: Black River
- Kannada: ರಿವಿಯರ್ ನೂರ್ ಜಿಲ್ಲೆ
- Korean: 블랙리버 구
- Latvian: Blekriveras distrikts
- Lithuanian: Blek Riverio rajonas
- Malay: Riviere Noire District
- Marathi: रिव्हिएर नोयर जिल्हा
- Norwegian: Black River
- Norwegian Bokmål: Black River
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Black River
- Persian: ناحیه ریویر نوآیر
- Polish: Black River
- Portuguese: Black River
- Romanian: Districtul Black River
- Russian: Блэк-Ривер
- Russian: Ривьер-Нуар
- Serbian: Blek River Mauricijus
- Serbian: Блек Ривер Маурицијус
- Sinhala: රිවයිරේ නොයිරේ දිස්ත්රික්කය
- Spanish: Distrito de Black River
- Swedish: Black River
- Tamil: றிவைரே நோயிரே மாவட்டம்
- Telugu: రివియర్ నోయర్ జిల్లా
- Thai: เขตริเวียเรนัวร์
- Turkish: Black River Bölgesi
- Turkish: Rivière Noire Bölgesi
- Ukrainian: Район Рів'ер-Нуар
- Urdu: ریویر نوار ضلع
- Vietnamese: Quận Rivière Noire
- Wu Chinese: 黑河區
- Yue Chinese: 黑河區
- Рив'єр-Нуар
- 리비에르누아르구
Localities in the Area
- WalhalaLocality
- MagentaLocality
- Camp MalgacheLocality
- YemenLocality
- SuaseLocality
Landmarks in the Area
- Magenta DamDam
- Vacoas MountainsMountain
- Mount RempartPeak, 3½ km northeast
- SimonetPeak, 3½ km east
- Rivière du RempartStream, 4 km west
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Rivière Noire District. Photo: Cccefalon, CC BY-SA 3.0.