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Grande Rivière Noire, Mauritius
Black River · Mauritius
Grande Rivière Noire is a small town in Black River, Mauritius with a population of 2,361. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).
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About Grande Rivière Noire
The Big Black River is a river crossing the administrative region of Chaudière-Appalaches in Quebec and in Maine. From its source, in L'Islet RCM, Quebec, the river runs northeast and east across the Canada–United States border in Maine Township 14, Range 16, WELS, to the Saint John River in Northwest Aroostook T 15, R 13.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,361 |
| Population Density | 8 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.3603°, 57.3661° |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
| Country | 🇲🇺 Mauritius |
| State / Province | Black River |
| Average Temperature | 74°F (23°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 59.6 inches (1,513 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Grande Rivière Noire
Grande Rivière Noire is a small town in Mauritius (Black River) with a population of 2,361. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.6 inches. The timezone is Indian/Mauritius.
Climate in Grande Rivière Noire
Grande Rivière Noire has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Feb (25°C), the coldest is Aug (19.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1917 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 74.0°F |
| 37% above Mauritius avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 353 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 298.8 sq mi (773.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.3603°N, 57.3661°W |
| Timezone | Indian/Mauritius |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Fournaise, Piton de la (198 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Fournaise, Piton de la | Shield | 2,632 m (8,635 ft) | 2020 | 198 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 9.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 76°F (25°C) | 10.4 in | Wettest |
| March | 76°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 7.9 in | |
| May | 71°F (22°C) | 5.5 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 69°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| September | 67°F (20°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 6.6 in |
Grande Rivière Noire has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 67°F in August to 77°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 67.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (10.4") and September the driest (2.4").
Radio Stations near Grande Rivière Noire
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio Plus Mauritius | news, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MBC Best FM | dance, pop | UNKNOWN | |
| MBC Radio Mauritius | talk | UNKNOWN | |
| MBC Radio Maurice | oldies, pop | UNKNOWN | |
| OUi Radio | christian, christian music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MBC Kool FM | dance, pop | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Grande Rivière Noire
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aapravasi Ghat | ||||
| Blue Penny Museum | ||||
| Bois Chéri Tea Museum | ||||
| Centre Culturel Nelson Mandela | ||||
| Domaine Des Aubineaux - Tea Museum | ||||
| Four A Chaux De Petit Verger | ||||
| Maison du rhum & dégustation | ||||
| Masonic Lodge | ||||
| Milestones Motor Museum | ||||
| Musée d'Histoire | ||||
| Museum Touche Du Bois | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| Open air museum of Trou Chenille | ||||
| Photo Museum | ||||
| Postal Museum | ||||
| Robert Edward Hart Museum | ||||
| Saint Aubin Sugarcane Museum | ||||
| Vanilla House |
Libraries in Grande Rivière Noire
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bambous Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Simone de Beauvoire | 0.0 | |||||
| Carnegie Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library | 0.0 | |||||
| UTM Resource Center | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Grande Rivière Noire
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercombie Market | |||||
| Abercrombie Market | |||||
| Ah Teck Store | |||||
| Ajanta-Store | |||||
| Anand Store | |||||
| Bazar | |||||
| Bazar de Souillac | |||||
| Bazar Plaisance | |||||
| Beau Bassin Market | |||||
| Central Market | |||||
| Chantefrais | |||||
| Chebel market fair | |||||
| Cocorico Store | |||||
| Cold Storage | |||||
| Da Patten Fair | |||||
| Dr James Burty David Marketplace | |||||
| Fara Poulet Frais | |||||
| Happy Days Mini Market | |||||
| Henrietta Co-operative Store | |||||
| Ibrahim Abdoola Market Fair | |||||
| La Foire (stall) | |||||
| Le Palis Store | |||||
| Le Souk du Vieux Conseil | |||||
| Mangalkhan Store | |||||
| Marché Bambou | |||||
| Marché central (épices) | |||||
| Marché central (fruits et légumes) | |||||
| Market | |||||
| Mauree Store | |||||
| Mini Baz | |||||
| Mini Market Le Cordon Bleu | |||||
| Moka market | |||||
| Moonlight Mini Market | |||||
| Moothoo Trading | |||||
| New Arab Town Fair | |||||
| Noorah Cold Store | |||||
| P. Bissessur Store | |||||
| Pamplemousses Market | |||||
| Poultry Shop | |||||
| Qaid-E-Azam Muhammad Ali Jinnah Market | |||||
| Quatre Bornes Market | |||||
| Raheemeea Store | |||||
| Ramnauth Store | |||||
| Rose Hill Market | |||||
| Royal Mart | |||||
| Saba Mini Market | |||||
| Saint Pierre Market | |||||
| Soomaroo Store | |||||
| Sunny Store | |||||
| Supertote | |||||
| T-Lukkhoo Mini Store | |||||
| Vacoas market | |||||
| Vegetable Market |
Hotels in Grande Rivière Noire
9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Grande Rivière Noire
22 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Grande Rivière Noire
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Grande Rivière Noire
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Grande Rivière Noire
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Grande Rivière Noire
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Grande Rivière Noire
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Grande Rivière Noire
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Grande Rivière Noire
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Grande Rivière Noire
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Grande Rivière Noire
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport | MRU | Large Airport |
| Skydive Austral Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Grande Rivière Noire
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Augustin Church |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Grande Rivière Noire?
Grande Rivière Noire has a population of 2,361 residents and is located in Mauritius. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 298.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Grande Rivière Noire?
Grande Rivière Noire has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 353 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 59.6 inches.