Current Date And Time In Plaines des Roches, Mauritius
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
22:47:57 MUT
Explore the interactive satellite map of Plaines des Roches, a city in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius, located in Africa. This page provides precise GPS coordinates, latitude and longitude values, DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) and DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) formats for Plaines des Roches — all essential for geographic navigation, logistics planning, GIS integration and location intelligence workflows. View the live satellite map to explore terrain, streets and urban structure of Plaines des Roches.
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| Coordinate Format | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 20.1117° S | 57.6908° E |
| Signed Decimal Degrees | -20.1117 | 57.6908 |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 20° 6' 42" S | 57° 41' 27" E |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 20° 6.7002' S | 57° 41.4498' E |
| City | Plaines des Roches |
| State | Rivière du Rempart |
| Country | Mauritius |
| Continent | Africa |
| Time Zone | +04:00 |
| Population | 4,218 |
| Elevation | 52 m / 171 ft |
| GPS (DD) | -20.1117, 57.6908 |
Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Plaines des Roches to each nearby city, calculated using the Haversine formula. Estimated travel time is based on a standard drive speed of 60 km/h. Use this data for delivery routing, courier zoning and last-mile logistics planning around Rivière du Rempart.
| City | State | Direction | Distance (km) | Distance (mi) | Drive Est. | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rivière du Rempart | Rivière du Rempart | NW | 1 km | 1 mi | ~1m | 🗺 View |
| Roches Noire | Rivière du Rempart | E | 2 km | 1 mi | ~2m | 🗺 View |
| Belle Vue Maurel | Rivière du Rempart | W | 3 km | 2 mi | ~3m | 🗺 View |
| Amaury | Rivière du Rempart | SW | 4 km | 2 mi | ~4m | 🗺 View |
| Poudre d’Or | Rivière du Rempart | N | 6 km | 4 mi | ~6m | 🗺 View |
| Piton | Rivière du Rempart | W | 7 km | 4 mi | ~7m | 🗺 View |
Note: Distances are straight-line (great-circle) between city centers. Actual road distances and travel times will vary based on route and traffic conditions.
Some cities listed above (particularly those on islands or across large water bodies) may not be reachable by direct road — ferry or air travel may be required for those destinations.
Find exact latitude, longitude and elevation for the largest cities in Rivière du Rempart, the home state of Plaines des Roches, along with each city's aerial distance from the state capital. Handy reference data for routing, delivery zone mapping and GIS software.
| City Name | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation | Dist. from State Capital | Map & Coords |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodlands | -20.0384° S | 57.6506° E | 45 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Grand Baie | -20.0182° S | 57.5802° E | 10 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Rivière du Rempart | -20.1031° S | 57.6847° E | 53 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Petit Raffray | -20.0202° S | 57.623° E | 25 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Grand Gaube | -20.0064° S | 57.6608° E | 10 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Belle Vue Maurel | -20.1203° S | 57.6636° E | 108 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Calodyne | -20.0022° S | 57.6425° E | 8 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Piton | -20.0903° S | 57.6303° E | 96 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Roches Noire | -20.1111° S | 57.7122° E | 23 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
| Péreybère | -19.9988° S | 57.5885° E | 6 m | - | 🗺 View Map |
Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport IATA: MRU 35 km (22 mi) from Plaines des Roches |
The exact GPS location of Plaines des Roches gives business professionals, delivery operators and site planners a fixed reference point inside Rivière du Rempart. These coordinates power satellite-based navigation, geofencing for local delivery fleets, sales territory boundaries and proximity checks for a new store or branch opening. All three coordinate formats — DD, DMS and DDM — are listed above for direct use across mapping tools. › Compare Rivière du Rempart state-level map data
Decimal Degrees (DD) is the standard format used across web mapping APIs and dispatch software. DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) shows up in surveying records, printed maps and older GPS hardware still used by field crews. DDM (Degrees Decimal Minutes) is the go-to format for marine and aviation navigation. All three formats for Plaines des Roches are ready to paste straight into route planners, dispatch boards and geospatial software — see the full coordinate formats table above.
The satellite view of Plaines des Roches lets you check street layout, building density, land use and access roads before committing to a decision. Real estate teams use it to scout plots and assess neighborhood growth. Field service and utility crews use it to plan site visits, coverage zones and installation routes ahead of time. › View the full Mauritius map
Plaines des Roches sits within Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius, in the Africa region. Its position relative to other cities shapes trade flow, transport access and local market reach. Location intelligence from this mapping data supports territory planning, competitor proximity analysis and coverage-gap research. › Explore nearby cities
Transportation and dispatch teams use GPS coordinates of Plaines des Roches for last-mile delivery routing, warehouse placement analysis and freight corridor optimization. The city center provides a reliable starting point for distance calculations, zone pricing models and delivery time estimates across Rivière du Rempart. › Browse every city in Rivière du Rempart
Coordinates for Plaines des Roches in WGS84 decimal format are compatible with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap, Mapbox, ESRI ArcGIS and all major mapping platforms. Use them for geofencing, distance-based search, map overlays and location-based dashboards. Also useful for CRM territory assignment, field service scheduling and emergency response coordination in Mauritius. › Country geolocation database
The GPS coordinates of Plaines des Roches are latitude -20.1117° and longitude 57.6908°. In directional format: 20.1117° S, 57.6908° E. These coordinates mark the center of Plaines des Roches in Rivière du Rempart and work with Google Maps, OpenStreetMap and every major navigation app.
Plaines des Roches is a city in Rivière du Rempart, Mauritius, on the continent of Africa. View its exact position on the satellite map above or check nearby cities for regional context.
In DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) format, Plaines des Roches sits at: Latitude 20° 6' 42" S and Longitude 57° 41' 27" E. This format is common in surveying records, printed maps and legacy GPS hardware still used by field crews on site visits.
Plaines des Roches has a population of approximately 4,218 people. See the population rank and density figures above, or compare it against every city in Rivière du Rempart.
The interactive satellite map of Plaines des Roches is embedded on this page and shows streets, buildings and terrain. You can also enter the GPS coordinates -20.1117, 57.6908 directly into Google Maps, Apple Maps or any navigation app to locate Plaines des Roches in Rivière du Rempart. For broader context, explore the Rivière du Rempart state map or nearby cities.
The nearest airport to Plaines des Roches is Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU), roughly 35 km away. See the Nearest Airport card in the sidebar for the exact distance in kilometers and miles.
Plaines des Roches sits at an elevation of approximately 52 meters (171 feet) above sea level — see the Geographic Profile above. Compare it against other cities in the Major Cities table for Rivière du Rempart.
The closest cities to Plaines des Roches include Rivière du Rempart, Roches Noire, Belle Vue Maurel. See the Geographic Intelligence panel above for the full list with distances, or the nearby cities tool for a complete breakdown.
Today in Plaines des Roches, sunrise is at 06:31 AM and sunset is at 05:56 PM, giving a day length of 11h 24m. See the Sunrise & Sunset panel above, calculated directly from Plaines des Roches's GPS coordinates and updated daily.
Plaines des Roches is approximately 2,239 km (1,391 mi) from the Equator, in the southern hemisphere. It's also about 6,031 km from the Prime Meridian. See the Global Position panel above for the full breakdown.
The antipodal point of Plaines des Roches — the spot exactly opposite it through the Earth's center — falls nearest to Bahía Asunción, Mexico, roughly 1,130 km from the true antipode. Since about 71% of the Earth's surface is ocean, most antipodal points land in open water rather than on a named city.
Plaines des Roches is approximately 21 km (13 mi) W of Port Louis, the national capital of Mauritius, measured as a straight-line distance between city centers. See the Distance to Capitals card above.