The island nation of Mauritius has tropical climate. The terrain of the island comprises of small coastal plains. Mont Piton (828 meters) is the highest point of Mauritius. The population of Mauritius are per the estimate of July 2007 is 1,250,882.
Mauritius is an island nation that is located in the southwestern part of Indian Ocean. It is officially known as Republic of Mauritius. The country is positioned to the east of the Madagascar Islands. The geographical coordinates of the nation are 20º17' South latitude and 57º33' East longitude. The total area covered by the island nation is 2040 square kilometers. In Mauritius map the administrative divisions of the country are marked and the national capital has been highlighted by a red square.
Mauritius Location Map
In the printable location map of Mauritius, the location of the island nation in the world map is shown. From the map, it is evident that the island is located at the eastern side of African continent. Mauritius includes the islands of Cargados Carajos Shoals, Agalega Islands and Rodrigues. The island nation has 177 kilometers of coastline.
Mauritius Outline Map
From the outline map of Mauritius, the position of the island is understood and the bordering water bodies are shown. Mauritius is bordered by the Indian Ocean from all sides. Mauritius and Rodrigues are highlighted in the printable outline Mauritius map by read dots and the Agalega Islands and the Cargados Carajos Shoals are indicated in the outline Mauritius map by blue dots. Madagascar and some of the coastal areas of Africa, opposite to Mauritius are also indicated in the outline map of Mauritius.
Mauritius Political Map
In the political map of Mauritius, the various provinces of the island are marked using different colors. The national capital Port Louis is indicated in the political printable map of Mauritius by a red square box with a black outline. Some of the important cities of the island nation are highlighted in the political Mauritius map by white squares. Both international and domestic boundaries have been indicated by specific black lines. Rodrigues Island is enlarged and some of the important places are marked in the map.
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